#Musk Calls for Auction of OpenAI Shares#
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Elon Musk's fight with OpenAI has escalated further, with his lawyers calling on the California and Delaware attorneys general to force an auction of OpenAI shares. Musk's lawyers, representing large AI investors, want to participate in a public and competitive bidding process for OpenAI equity. OpenAI has denied any plans for an auction, arguing that Musk's move is intended to create chaos.
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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. Tobolowsky wants to participate in a public and competitive bidding process for OpenAI equity. People familiar with OpenAI's thinking say there are no such plans for an auction, and believe Musk's camp is simply "trying to create more chaos." OpenAI has not yet issued an official statement on the matter.
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Musk demands auction of OpenAI shares, aiming to participate in a public and competitive bidding process to acquire OpenAI 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 auction plans, believing Musk's move is intended to create chaos.
The incident intensifies the conflict between Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.