Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit
Elon Musk is leading a group of investors making a $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI. Sam Altman dismissed it and was criticized by Musk.

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2 developments- Feb 10, 2025Elon Musk-led group wants to control OpenAI for $97.4 billion. Sam Altman says 'no thank you.'
- Feb 13, 2025Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit
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Quiet for 593 daysLast development · Feb 13, 2025 — Elon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit
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7 viewpointsElon Musk will withdraw his nearly $100 billion bid for OpenAI if it remains a nonprofit
Elon Musk said he'll drop $97.4 billion OpenAI bid if it remains a nonprofit
Elon Musk Says He Will Drop OpenAI Bid if Company Preserves Nonprofit Mission
Elon Musk-led group wants to control OpenAI for $97.4 billion. Sam Altman says 'no thank you.'
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19 viewpointsMusk won’t chase OpenAI with his billions as long as it stays non-profit
Musk says he’ll withdraw $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI if ChatGPT maker remains nonprofit
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5 viewpointsElon Musk says he’ll withdraw $97.4B OpenAI bid if Sam Altman abandons for-profit plans
Elon Musk says he'll drop $97B OpenAI purchase offer if ChatGPT maker stays a nonprofit
Elon Musk-led group proposes buying OpenAI for $97 billion. OpenAI CEO says 'no thank you'
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