In a court filing, Microsoft-backed (MSFT) OpenAI said Elon Musk tried to enlist Meta (META) CEO Mark Zuckerberg for the $97.4B bid that his consortium made for OpenAI earlier this year, but Zuckerberg did not come on board, Reuters reports. OpenAI requested a judge to order Meta to produce documents and communications related to any bid for the company. “Meta’s communications with other bidders, or internal communications, including those reflecting discussions with Musk or other bidders, would also shed light on the motivations for the bid,” OpenAI said.
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