{"id":295246,"date":"2025-02-11T11:15:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=348253"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:25:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:25:15","slug":"elon-musk-declares-war-on-sam-altman-presents-a-purchase-offer-for-openai-for-97-billion-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/elon-musk-declares-war-on-sam-altman-presents-a-purchase-offer-for-openai-for-97-billion-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk declares war on Sam Altman: presents a purchase offer for OpenAI for 97 billion dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an escalation of the hottest rivalry in Silicon Valley, <strong>Elon Musk has just announced that he is leading a $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit branch of OpenAI<\/strong>, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/tech\/elon-musk-openai-bid-4af12827\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"The Wall Street Journal\">The Wall Street Journal<\/a>. According to the American outlet, the bid was submitted to the board on Monday morning.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"ChatGPT\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/b330d2b7-464c-4693-b81d-2c97b1edf062\/857405465\/chatgpt-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">ChatGPT<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/chatgpt.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The offer brings together a powerful coalition of sponsors<\/strong>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/el-proyecto-de-inteligencia-artificial-de-elon-musk-es-real-asi-es-xai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\" including Musk's own AI company, xAI\"> including Musk&#8217;s own AI company, xAI<\/a>, and heavyweights of venture capital such as Valor Equity Partners, Hollywood mogul Ari Emanuel, and the venture capital firm 8VC, co-founded by Palantir&#8217;s Joe Lonsdale.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This offer comes at a crucial time for OpenAI. <strong>The CEO, Sam Altman, is already juggling multiple massive deals<\/strong>: turning the company into a for-profit structure, raising $40 billion with a valuation of $340 billion, and launching a $500 billion AI infrastructure project.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Exclusive: An Elon Musk-led investor group is making an unsolicited $97 billion bid for control of OpenAI <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KsD1XPdSBK\">https:\/\/t.co\/KsD1XPdSBK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WSJ\/status\/1889052179945697305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From lawsuits to the attempted purchase, this is how Elon Musk has changed the strategy<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/gracias-a-los-emails-sabemos-el-porque-de-la-gran-pelea-entre-elon-musk-y-openai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"For Musk, who co-founded OpenAI with Altman in 2015 before leaving in 2019\">For Musk, who co-founded OpenAI with Altman in 2015 before leaving in 2019<\/a>, this offer represents his boldest move to date to challenge what he considers a betrayal of the company&#8217;s original mission to develop AI safely and openly (an accusation for which he is currently suing OpenAI).<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It is time for OpenAI to be the open-source and safety-focused force for good that it once was,&#8221; Musk said in a statement provided by his attorney Marc Toberoff to The Wall Street Journal. &#8220;We will ensure that happens.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want<\/p>&mdash; Sam Altman (@sama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sama\/status\/1889059531625464090?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The offer also adds an important layer of complexity to the profit-driven conversion anticipated by OpenAI,<\/strong> as Musk&#8217;s team has promised to match or exceed any higher offer. This creates a tricky situation for Altman, who is already negotiating with Microsoft and other stakeholders about the equity in the proposed profit structure.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shortly after the news was announced, Altman tweeted: &#8220;No, thanks, but we will buy Twitter for $9.74 billion if you want.&#8221; <br>OpenAI pointed out Altman&#8217;s post when asked for a comment. Toberoff did not immediately respond to a request for comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a escalation of the hottest rivalry in Silicon Valley, Elon Musk has just announced that he is leading a $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit branch of OpenAI, according to The Wall Street Journal. According to the American outlet, the bid was delivered to the board on Monday morning. 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