Elon Musk's AI Company Tried to Recruit an OpenAI Engineer and His Reply Was Brutal
Noor Al-Sibai
created: Feb. 24, 2025, 9:01 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.
<p>After Elon Musk's "anti-woke" AI company tried to poach him, an OpenAI engineer not-so-kindly rebuffed the offer — and now, he's airing the dirty laundry. In a post on X, OpenAI-er Javier Soto shared a screenshot of his response to xAI when the company tried to recruit him. "I could not in good conscience work for Elon Musk," Soto told xAI, per the undated message screenshot. "I am a happy Tesla owner and fan of SpaceX, but the rhetoric he's spewing on social media is one of the biggest threats to democracy that we have ever witnessed." "You and I, […]</p>
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