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OpenAI fires back at Elon Musk after lawsuit

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The war of words between tech billionaire Elon Musk and the artificial intelligence company OpenAI is heating up.
The war of words between tech billionaire Elon Musk and the artificial intelligence company OpenAI is heating up.
In a Tuesday blog post, OpenAI cast doubt on claims Mr. Musk made in a lawsuit last week, when he accused the company of breaking a contract by chasing profit and partnering with tech giant Microsoft.
OpenAI‘s post revealed private emails between the company and the billionaire, showing that Mr. Musk pushed the company to make more money.
When the company was founded in 2015 as a nonprofit, OpenAI had a $100 million funding goal, which Mr. Musk said was too little.
“We need to go with a much bigger number than $100M to avoid sounding hopeless,” he wrote.

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