Musk v. Altman: when asked whether xAI has ever distilled tech from OpenAI, Elon Musk says the claim is "partly" true (New York Times)
Elon Musk stated that claims of xAI distilling technology from OpenAI are 'partly' true, acknowledging some overlap while not confirming direct appropriation. The comment comes amid ongoing tensions between Musk and OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman. The New York Times report highlights questions about the origins and development of xAI's technology relative to OpenAI's work.
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