Elon Musk co-founded OpenAI with Sam Altman and a group of others in the tech realm in 2015, but left in 2018.

On Monday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman publicly rejected an unsolicited Elon Musk-led attempt to purchase OpenAI for $97.4 billion. The Wall Street Journal reports that the offer was backed by Musk's own company, xAI, in addition to several investors in Musk's other businesses.

Sam Altman said that Elon Musk’s “insecurity” was a factor in his decision to make a hostile $97.4 billion bid to take control of OpenAI.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman mocked Tesla chief Elon Musk on Tuesday, saying he operates from a "position of insecurity."

In an interview with Bloomberg, Altman says OpenAI is “not for sale” and the bid is the latest of “tactics, many, many lawsuits, all sorts of other crazy stuff, now this” for the “competitor” Musk to “slow us down.

Elon Musk continued to make announcements that stopped people in their tracks by submitting an offer to acquire OpenAI. The artificial intelligence (AI) startup responsible for building ChatGPT is one of the most closely watched companies in the tech space,

OpenAI execs are reportedly considering granting the company's non-profit board more powers in the wake of an unsolicited takeover bid from Elon Musk. According to the Financial Times, the AI company is exploring a plan that would give the non-profit board special voting rights,

On Feb. 10, a group of investors led by Elon Musk offered to buy OpenAI's nonprofit arm for $97 billion. OpenAI and its CEO Sam