A consortium of investors led by billionaire Elon Musk is offering US$97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit that controls artificial intelligence startup OpenAI, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during the 60th presidential inauguration in the rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. B.C.
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