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Elon Musk Throws Tech Tantrum Over ‘Swindler of the Century’

SILICON PUT-DOWN

Musk invested heavily in Sam Altman’s game-changing OpenAI company when it was set to be open source and non-profit. He is now furious that Altman has a new vision.

Sean Craig
Sean Craig
Elon Musk and Sam Altman speak together at a panel forum in San Francisco in 2015.
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