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Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI On to His Kids, Sam Altman Says

2026-05-13 · WIRED

The OpenAI soap opera continues in court, where Sam Altman testified that Elon Musk had the 'hair-raising' idea of passing control of the AI nonprofit to his children like a family heirloom. Nothing says 'beneficial for humanity' quite like treating the future of artificial intelligence as a dynastic inheritance plan.

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