OpenAI hires ex-xAI CFO Mike Liberatore Altman-Musk rivalry escalates

OpenAI hires ex-xAI CFO Mike Liberatore Altman-Musk rivalry escalates

Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI has hired Mike Liberatore, former finance chief at Elon Musk’s xAI, to be the artificial intelligence startup’s business finance officer, responsible for overseeing its massive infrastructure spending. Liberatore, who left xAI in July after just three months on the job, begins Tuesday, a company spokesperson told CNBC….

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'What's going on?': Elon Musk questions Satya Nadella about alleged workers' Charlie Kirk claims

‘What’s going on?’: Elon Musk questions Satya Nadella about alleged workers’ Charlie Kirk claims

Elon Musk on Friday questioned Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella over posts made on X allegedly by some employees of Activision Blizzard celebrating the assassination of conservative political commentator Charlie Kirk. Elon Musk was reacting to the screenshots of a thread posted on the social media platform X.(REUTERS File) Musk was reacting to the screenshots of…

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Why Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Is Down Today

Why Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Is Down Today

Shares of technology giant Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) fell 2.6% in the afternoon session after disclosure that CEO Satya Nadella sold a significant amount of company stock, compounding a broader sell-off in the technology sector. According to a regulatory filing, Nadella offloaded $75.3 million worth of Microsoft shares on September 3 as part of a pre-arranged trading…

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Donald Trump's '3-word description' for Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, Sam Altman and other tech CEOs he hosted for dinner at White House

Donald Trump’s ‘3-word description’ for Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella, Sam Altman and other tech CEOs he hosted for dinner at White House

President Donald Trump speaks as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg listens during a dinner in the State Dinning Room of the White House, in Washington. (AP/PTI)(AP09_05_2025_000017A) US President Donald Trump had a three-word description for tech CEOs he hosted for dinner at White House on September 4. Trump termed the CEOs of America’s largest technology companies…

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Sam Altman on Elon Musk: All day he does is tweeting, 'how much OpenAI sucks, our model is bad and ...

Sam Altman on Elon Musk: All day he does is tweeting, ‘how much OpenAI sucks, our model is bad and …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has bluntly responded to recent attacks from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, saying he doesn’t spend much time thinking about the xAI founder. Speaking in an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box, Altman dismissed Musk’s repeated criticisms of OpenAI and its newly launched GPT-5 model.ChatGPT creator OpenAI recently unveiled its latest AI model…

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Satya Nadella reacts to Elon Musk's ‘OpenAI will eat Microsoft alive’ comment after GPT-5 launch | World News

Satya Nadella reacts to Elon Musk’s ‘OpenAI will eat Microsoft alive’ comment after GPT-5 launch | World News

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has responded to his Tesla counterpart Elon Musk, who issued a sharp warning, saying OpenAI could “eat” his company alive, just as the Sam Altman-led tech giant rolled out GPT-5 across its platforms. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.(Reuters) The world’s richest person’s warning comes in response to…

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Elon Musk says “OpenAI will eat Microsoft alive” as Nadella champions GPT-5 rollout |

Elon Musk says “OpenAI will eat Microsoft alive” as Nadella champions GPT-5 rollout |

In a statement that has reignited tensions in the AI industry, Elon Musk claimed that OpenAI is poised to “eat Microsoft alive,” just as Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced full integration of GPT-5 across Microsoft’s ecosystem. The comment came shortly after OpenAI unveiled its most advanced model yet, GPT-5, which Nadella hailed as a breakthrough…

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Microsoft valuation surges above $4 trillion as AI lifts stocks

Microsoft valuation surges above $4 trillion as AI lifts stocks

Satya Nadella, chief executive of Microsoft, which became the second company after Nvidia to attain a $4 trillion valuation (Jason Redmond) Shares of Microsoft spiked Thursday following blowout quarterly results, lifting the tech giant into the previously unprecedented $4 trillion club along with Nvidia, another artificial intelligence standout. The landmark valuation is the latest sign…

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AI spending, China and Trump tariffs loom

AI spending, China and Trump tariffs loom

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms Inc.; from left, Lauren Sanchez; Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com Inc.; Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet Inc.; and Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Inc., during the 60th presidential inauguration in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. Julia Demaree Nikhinson | Bloomberg |…

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