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Musk's Motivations and Reputation
Musk's legal maneuvers have sparked scrutiny, especially given his historical connection to OpenAI and past support of its for-profit strategy. Critics point out that Musk's current legal efforts may stem less from genuine altruism and more from competitive motivations. The disparity in valuations between Musk’s AI venture, X.AI, and OpenAI—with the latter firmly established as a leader—adds weight to this narrative.