Altman calls Musk a bully but says he would still work with him
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In an interview published by Vanity Fair on 5 October alongside its revived New Establishment list, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Elon Musk a bully he would still work with. “Look, I don’t like bullies, and I think Elon’s a bully… once in a while, you got to punch a bully back in the nose,” he said, adding, “But I will work with Elon, of course.” He also said he and his company are willing to work with rivals including Anthropic, while his one-word answer for Anthropic’s Dario Amodei was “Pass.”
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Public friction between OpenAI, Musk and Anthropic continues, even as Altman says cooperation remains on the table.