{"id":164280,"date":"2025-02-11T17:03:21","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T15:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=164280"},"modified":"2025-02-11T17:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T15:03:22","slug":"offers-nearly-100-billion-musk-plans-to-buy-one-of-the-most-powerful-ai-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/offers-nearly-100-billion-musk-plans-to-buy-one-of-the-most-powerful-ai-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"OFFERS NEARLY $100 BILLION: Musk plans to buy one of the most powerful AI companies!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A group of investors, led by <strong>American billionaire Elon Musk<\/strong>, has offered <strong>$97.4 billion<\/strong> to take control of <strong>OpenAI<\/strong>, a move that, according to <em>The Wall Street Journal (WSJ)<\/em>, has escalated his feud with the company&#8217;s CEO, <strong>Sam Altman<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newspaper reports that <strong>Musk\u2019s lawyer, Mark Toberoff, submitted the offer today to OpenAI\u2019s board of directors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the offer was <strong>unsolicited<\/strong>, it could disrupt <strong>Altman\u2019s future plans for OpenAI<\/strong>, which include <strong>transforming the company into a profitable enterprise<\/strong> and investing up to <strong>$500 billion in AI infrastructure<\/strong> through <strong>\u201cStargate,\u201d<\/strong> a joint venture in which <strong>Altman holds a stake<\/strong>, <em>Fox News<\/em> reports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want<\/p>&mdash; Sam Altman (@sama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sama\/status\/1889059531625464090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Musk previously helped launch OpenAI<\/strong>, where <strong>Altman now serves as CEO<\/strong>, but he <strong>no longer has any ties to the company<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">FIND OUT MORE IN ENGLISH:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fserbiantimes%2Fposts%2Fpfbid02cSwqkVDJViAwN9ArXeERzAHPuaz9GWXoK7uAWwFi6iqoGKpVG8mEjCEEVVqVMZYl&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>&#8220;No, thanks, but&#8230;&#8221;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;No, thanks, but we can buy Twitter for $9.74 billion if you\u2019d like,&#8221;<\/strong> Altman responded on <strong>X<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musk quickly fired back, calling Altman a <strong>&#8220;fraud&#8221;<\/strong> and adding, <strong>&#8220;Never a dull moment on X.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musk was a <strong>co-founder of OpenAI<\/strong> but <strong>cut ties with the company in 2018<\/strong> after failing to persuade its leadership to <strong>make him the head of OpenAI\u2019s for-profit entity<\/strong> or <strong>merge the company with Tesla<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Musk and Altman are now battling in court over OpenAI\u2019s future direction<\/strong>. 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(VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Source<\/strong><\/strong>: Euronews, <strong>Foto<\/strong>: EPA-EFE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of investors, led by American billionaire Elon Musk, has offered $97.4 billion to take control of OpenAI, a move that, according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), has escalated his feud with the company&#8217;s CEO, Sam Altman. 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