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Elon Musk has accused ChatGPT developer OpenAI and its CEO Sam of abandoning the company’s original founding mission of developing open source artificial general intelligence technology for the benefit of humanity over profit.・Sued Altman et al.
The lawsuit, filed Thursday in San Francisco, alleges that Altman and OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman initially approached Musk about creating an open source nonprofit company, and that the company shifted to making money. It alleges that what he did was a breach of that contract. Musk co-founded OpenAI in 2015, but resigned from the company’s board in 2018.
“OpenAI, Inc. has been transformed into a closed-source de facto subsidiary of Microsoft, the world’s largest technology company. Under its new board of directors, the company is not only developing “We are actually improving AGI to maximize the benefits of humankind, rather than for the benefit of humanity,” the lawsuit, viewed by FOX Business, states.
Elon Musk is suing ChatGPT developer OpenAI and Sam Altman for abandoning the company’s original founding mission of developing open source AI technology for the benefit of humanity over profit. (Nathan Lane/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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Musk has also accused OpenAI of breach of fiduciary duty and unfair business practices, and is calling for the company to return to open source.
The CEOs of Tesla and SpaceX are seeking an injunction to prevent Altman, OpenAI and its president Gregory Brockman, and Microsoft from profiting from the company’s artificial general intelligence technology. Ta.
The complaint added that the company kept the design of its most advanced AI model, GPT-4, in “complete secrecy.”
“There are no scientific publications describing GPT-4’s design; instead there are press releases touting its performance. Regarding information and belief, this secrecy is primarily driven by commercial considerations, not safety. It is driven by.”
“GPT-4’s internal details are known only to OpenAI, and its information and beliefs are known only to Microsoft. GPT-4 is therefore the opposite of ‘open AI,'” the lawsuit claims.
“And it’s closed for legitimate commercial reasons. Microsoft is trying to make a lot of money by selling GPT-4 to the public, but if OpenAI makes this technology available to the public for free, as they’re being asked to do. That would be impossible.”
The OpenAI and ChatGPT logos will appear on the screen. (Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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“Contrary to the founding agreement, defendants have chosen to use GPT-4 not for the benefit of humanity, but as a proprietary technology that maximizes the profits of literally the world’s largest corporation,” he added.
Altman was fired from OpenAI’s former board last year, but was reinstated days later. Musk has argued that following Altman’s firing, Microsoft forced the resignation of the board members who fired him, and that the current board members are no longer scientists and researchers who support and understand the technology. ing.
“OpenAI, Inc.’s once carefully crafted nonprofit organization has been replaced with a purely profit-seeking CEO and a board of directors with less technical expertise in AGI and AI public policy. Microsoft has dedicated observer seats,” Musk asserted.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman during a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, January 18, 2024. Elon Musk alleges in his lawsuit that Altman and OpenAI betrayed their founding agreement to develop the technology.of (Stefan Vermes/Bloomberg via Getty Images/Getty Images)
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OpenAI plans to appoint several new board members this month, The Washington Post reported Thursday.
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s chatbot, became the world’s fastest-growing software application within six months of its launch in November 2022. This also led to the launch of rival chatbots from Microsoft, Alphabet, and others that capitalized on the hype to ensure safety. Billions of funds.
Since its debut, ChatGPT has been adopted by enterprises for a wide range of tasks, from summarizing documents to writing computer code, and has started a race among big tech companies to launch their own products based on generative AI.
Reuters contributed to this report.
