Elon Musk has also reacted to the death of Suchir Balaji who worked at OpenAI till August 2024, and was found dead in his apartment in San Francisco. Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who is currently in a legal battle with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, responded to the news with a cryptic ‘hmm’ post.
The ongoing legal dispute between OpenAI and Elon Musk has taken a sharp turn. The CEO of Tesla has been charged by OpenAI for previously supporting the establishment of a for-profit division for OpenAI. In a recent blog post, OpenAI disclosed emails and documents that showed Musk had proposed establishing a for-profit division of the company in 2017 but had shelved the plan after failing to get a majority stake.
However, Musk has frequently filed lawsuits against OpenAI and publicly bemoaned the company’s for-profit business practices, which only serves to fuel the flames. Here are five talking points to help you comprehend the controversy.