Musk in the big noise with Altman after the cocky response

Musk in the big noise with Altman after the cocky

Updated 01.18 | Published 00.53

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Heldersmelon Musk. Photo: Chip Somodevilla / AP

Elon Musk wants to buy the company behind Chat GPT for over SEK 1,000 billion.

He got an answer right away – with a juicy back cake.

Then the big noise was up and running.

On Monday revealed the Wall Street Journal That a group of investors, led by Elon Musk, wants to buy Chat GPT’s parent company Open AI. The hostile bid is $ 97.4 billion, corresponding to just over SEK 1,064 billion.

The response from Open AI CEO Sam Altman did not take many minutes and did not miss salt. In a tweet He gave a counter -bid to take over Elon Musk’s X for a tenth of the sum. He also used its old name.

“No thanks, but we buy Twitter for $ 9.74 billion if you want,” he wrote.

The cocky answer caused Elon Musk to get started right away. In a series of tweets on Monday night he attacked Sam Altman With words like “swindler” and “fraudsters”.

Several years of quarrels

The two tech billionaires have been on each other for a long time. Elon Musk joined Open AI in 2015, but left the company three years later after a power struggle. Last year he submitted two moods against the company. He claimed that Sam Altman and the others in the leadership violate their own basic statutes by making Open AI profitable.

However, Musk withdrew the first atmosphere after Open AI published several emails from the company’s early days, writes CNN. There, Musk recognized the need for large sums of money for all computing power that runs AI.

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Full -screen Altman, CEO of Open AI. Photo: Lee Jin-Man / AP

Escalated with Trump

The brawl between Sam Altman and Elon Musk escalated when Donald Trump made a comeback as president a few weeks ago. One of Trump’s first appearances was a presenting the AI ​​venture “Stargate”. It means that Open AI, Softbank, and Oracle, with the House’s help, will invest the equivalent of SEK 5,400 billion over the next four years.

“This will be the most important project in this age,” said Sam Altman on the podium next to Trump.

Musk was not impressed and wrote that the companies involved “lack the money”. During 18 manic hours he then made another 23 publications on X in order to throw Sam Altman.

Trump: “Hate”

Several people in the White House were reported to be furious that Musk – one of the president’s most familiar – was open attack on the new government’s prestige venture.

However, Trump said Musk’s outbreak does not worry him.

– No, it doesn’t. He hates one of the people involved in the deal.

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The full screen AI. Photo: Michael Dwyer / AP

Data: So he rounded Musk

Musk’s hostile giant bid comes at the same time as Open AI is about to withdraw more than the equivalent of SEK 400 billion in new venture capital. The money hug is led by softbank as According to the New York Times Values ​​Open AI to the equivalent of just over SEK 3,000 billion, ie more than three times as much as Musk wants to pay.

Donald Trump has so far not commented on the latest episode in the brawl between Elon Musk and Sam Altman.

Last week revealed the New York Times How Altman managed to nestle into the Trump heat and round Elon Musk just days before the president swords in. The magazine writes about a 25 -minute conversation where he offered Trump to take the honor for “Stargate” even though the project had already been prepared for months.

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