Elon Musk launches $97.4 billion bid to buy ChatGPT maker OpenAI; Sam Altman fires back with offer to buy Twitter

Elon Musk has made a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI's nonprofit arm, provoking a response from CEO Sam Altman who countered with an offer to buy Twitter. The board of OpenAI supports Altman, and the company is seeking a $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank.

Feb 11, 2025 1

Elon Musk launches $97.4 billion bid to buy ChatGPT maker OpenAI; Sam Altman fires back with offer to buy Twitter
Elon Musk has made a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI's nonprofit arm, provoking a response from CEO Sam Altman who countered with an offer to buy Twitter. The board of OpenAI supports Altman, and the company is seeking a $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank.
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