Inside Elon Musk's messy breakup with OpenAI – The Verge

By Kylie Robison, a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams. She previously worked at Fortune Magazine and Business Insider.
As OpenAI was ironing out a new deal with Microsoft in 2016 — one that would nab the young startup critical compute to build what would become ChatGPT — Sam Altman needed the blessing of his biggest investor, Elon Musk.
“$60MM of compute for $10MM, and input from us on what they deploy in the cloud,” Altman messaged Musk in September […]
Inside Elon Musk's messy breakup with OpenAI – The Verge