OpenAI's Altman offers Musk $9.74 billion to buy X - Breaking The News

OpenAI's Altman offers Musk $9.74 billion to buy X

10 February

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took to X on Monday to respond to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's proposal to purchase the AI startup by offering a counter-proposal to acquire X Corp.

"No thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want," Altman posted on the social media platform.

Earlier, The Wall Street Journal disclosed that Elon Musk was spearheading a group of investors aiming to acquire the AI company with a bid valued at $97.4 billion.

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