The Download: Musk and Altman’s legal showdown, and AI’s profit problem

🇺🇸 MIT Technology Review — AI·Apr 28, 20268:10 AM EDT·EN·3 min read
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A major legal battle is beginning between Elon Musk and OpenAI leadership regarding the company's shift from a non-profit to a for-profit entity. Additionally, the industry is grappling with 'the profit problem,' as the hardware and energy costs of running massive AI models continue to outpace current revenue streams.

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The outcome could redefine the governance of leading AI labs and shift the balance between open-source access and proprietary design tools.

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