Elon Musk is back at it again with an AI startup

Published On Fri May 12 2023
Elon Musk is back at it again with an AI startup

Elon Musk Reportedly Working on AI Startup to Compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT

According to a report from the Financial Times, Elon Musk is venturing into the artificial intelligence industry with an AI startup to compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT. Musk, who co-founded OpenAI, has been assembling a team of researchers and engineers for his new project, and has already procured thousands of NVIDIA processors.

Despite being one of the CEOs who signed a letter calling for a six-month pause in the development of generative AI, Musk is still exploring the possibilities of the industry. This move has raised questions about the potential dangers of combining robotics with AI, and the possibility of creating something like Skynet.

Although it may seem ironic for the co-founder of OpenAI to jump into the very same industry he asked everyone to take a pause on, it is not surprising given Musk's penchant for taking on multiple projects simultaneously. However, some are concerned that this may distract him from his other ventures, particularly Tesla, where shareholders were already apprehensive about his involvement with Twitter.

It remains to be seen how Musk's AI startup will fare in the industry, but there is no doubt that he has the potential to make a significant impact.