Indeed, several community notes appended to Musk’s tweet pointed out that other AI apps—such as DeepSeek and Perplexity—had managed to climb to the top of the App Store this year, a fact that would seem to disprove Musk’s theory of an OpenAI bias. Not long after Musk’s tweet, Altman decided to jump into the fray: “This is a remarkable claim given what I have heard alleged that Elon does to manipulate X to benefit himself and his own companies and harm his competitors and people he doesn’t like,” the AI CEO said. Musk subsequently sought to explain why Grok would ever say such dastardly things about its creator (newsflash: it’s the news media’s fault): “The fact that Grok is allowed to say false defamatory statements about me and they don’t get blocked or deleted (which would be easy to do) speaks to the integrity of this platform,” the billionaire claimed.
Author: Lucas Ropek
Published at: 2025-08-12 20:45:09
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