Altman and Musk’s Text Exchange Post Lawsuit

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, revealed that he texted Elon Musk after Musk sued him and OpenAI for allegedly violating their founding agreement. During an interview with Kara Swisher, Altman shared that their exchange included “some emojis back and forth,” indicating a somewhat light-hearted communication despite the serious legal action. Musk’s lawsuit accuses OpenAI of breaching its nonprofit mission and demands the company to open-source its research and technology, specifically to disconnect Microsoft from GPT-4. Altman, while maintaining a diplomatic stance, expressed nostalgia for the “old Elon” and lamented Musk’s recent criticisms of OpenAI’s efforts in AI safety. OpenAI’s legal team has dismissed Musk’s lawsuit as “frivolous” and “incoherent.”

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