#Musk Calls for Auction of OpenAI Shares#
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Elon Musk's lawyer, Marc Tobolowsky, representing large AI investors, has called on the California and Delaware attorneys general to force a sale of OpenAI shares, escalating the bitter fight between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Musk's lawyer wants to participate in a public and competitive bidding process for OpenAI equity, while OpenAI has said there are no plans for such an auction, arguing that Musk's move is simply intended to create chaos.
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Elon Musk's lawyer, Marc Tobolowsky, representing large AI investors, has sent letters to the California and Delaware Attorneys General calling for a forced auction of OpenAI shares. The letter intensifies the bitter fight between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Musk's lawyer argues that a public and competitive bidding process is the best way to allow participation in OpenAI equity. However, sources familiar with OpenAI's thinking say that the company has no such auction plans and believes Musk's camp is simply trying to create more chaos. OpenAI has not yet made a public statement on the matter.
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Musk demands auction of OpenAI shares to participate in a public and competitive bidding process for its equity.
Musk's lawyers representing large AI investors sent letters to the California and Delaware Attorneys General demanding a forced auction of OpenAI shares.
OpenAI denies any plans for an auction, arguing that Musk's move is intended to create chaos.
The fight between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman intensifies.