Tech Titans Trade Threats, Barbs, and Betting Lines
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Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg threatened to fight in a boxing match, but it never materialized beyond threats and online sniping.
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AI pioneers Yann LeCun, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yoshua Bengio publicly disagreed over the existential risks posed by artificial intelligence.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella called Google the “800-pound gorilla” in search and said he hoped innovations like ChatGPT would force them to “dance.”
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OpenAI leader Sam Altman called Elon Musk a “hero” but said Musk was attacking OpenAI online despite their AI safety work.
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Sportsbooks released hypothetical betting lines on a potential Musk vs. Zuckerberg fight when the boxing match threats emerged.