By Reuters
February 11, 2025 – 8:59 AM PST
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PARIS (Reuters) – The nonprofit that controls OpenAI is not for sale, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told Reuters on Tuesday when asked to comment about Elon Musk’s offer to buy it.
“I have nothing to say. I mean, it’s ridiculous,” Altman said on the sidelines of an AI summit in Paris.
“The company is not for sale. It’s another one of his tactics to try to mess with us,” he said, speaking about Musk.
A consortium led by Musk said on Monday it had offered $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, another salvo in the billionaire’s fight to block the artificial intelligence…
