Sam Altman Rebukes Elon Musk Over Claims

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday publicly rebuked Elon Musk after Musk tweeted a repost linking ChatGPT to nine suicide deaths, calling out Musk's inconsistent criticisms and highlighting more than 50 Tesla Autopilot-related fatalities. Altman said OpenAI must balance guardrails and user protection. The spat comes as Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI advances toward trial, with Musk seeking $79–134 billion in damages.