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EXPLAINED: Why are Musk and Altman beefing over ‘AI dictatorship’?

Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s rivalry first began in 2017, when Altman became OpenAI CEO after an internal power struggle. Musk, an early investor, now argues OpenAI’s shift to a for-profit model creates a monopoly with its partner Microsoft, hurting competition for his AI company xAI. Musk claims the two are violating his original donations to OpenAI. A legal battle, set for a Jan hearing, could reshape AI development.

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