Sam Altman Calls Elon Musk A ‘Bully’ Amid AI Rivalry

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has labeled Elon Musk a “bully” in a recent interview, discussing their tense relationship since Musk’s departure from OpenAI in 2018. While Musk now heads xAI, Altman dismisses Musk’s criticisms as stemming from his lack of control over OpenAI’s success. Despite their rivalry, Altman credits Musk as a key figure in OpenAI’s early days, though critical of his confrontational approach.