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Elon Musk's Feud With Sam Altman, Howard Lutnick's Message and More: This Week in Tech

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), was at the center of several events over the week, from admitting his mistake to reviving old feuds. Here’s a quick recap of the week’s top tech stories.

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Marc Andreessen Says AI Is 'Already a Better Doctor Than 99.99% of Human Doctors'

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen reignited the debate over artificial intelligence in healthcare after praising a new OpenAI finding suggesting physicians identified fewer flaws in GPT-5.6’s medical responses than in responses written by doctors.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Revives Feud With Sam Altman, Says He Took 'Scamming to a Whole New Level'

Elon Musk and Sam Altman traded fiery accusations on X on Sunday, reigniting their long-running feud over AI safety, space data centers and alleged trade-secret theft.

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OpenAI Has Released Its Latest Series of AI Models, CEO Sam Altman Says That They Increase Efficiency By More Than 50%

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company's latest flagship artificial intelligence model delivers a 54% improvement in token efficiency for agentic coding tasks.

International Business Times

Sam Altman says OpenAI made ‘many changes’ during talks with US

In an interview with CNBC on Thursday, Altman said the ChatGPT maker had a “collaborative back and forth” with top US officials, including Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in the weeks leading up to the wide release of GPT-5.6.

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The billionaires' 'summer camp' that media moguls built is now run by the tech titans trying to replace them

Allen & Co.'s secretive Idaho retreat built its name on media mega-deals. The 2026 guest list shows who holds the power now.

Fortune

Canada province preparing lawsuit against OpenAI over school shooting

British Columbia said Tuesday it was preparing a lawsuit against OpenAI over the company's failure to report violent ChatGPT activity by the person who committed a mass school shooting in the western Canadian province. British Columbia said Tuesday it was preparing a separate case, in coordination with the families, and…

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SAIfety, monetise it: AI is rapidly becoming more about who owns the ecosystem around it - and India is prime candidate

India can profit from global AI safety rules by providing services. The nation possesses the workforce to meet these emerging demands. This approach mirrors past successes in IT and cybersecurity sectors. India can become a trusted AI assurance hub for global companies. This strategy positions India as a key player…

The Economic Times

A.I. Predictions Failing To Come True

Plus: Democrats taking a new tack, the popularity of social media bans, an influencer correspondent, and more...

Reason

Quote of the day by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman: 'One of the tech industry’s worst mistakes in a long time was that everybody could go full remote forever' — closing the doors to pandemic-era flexibility

Despite championing remote working, the technology industry was among the first sectors to row back on this new era

TechRadar

OpenAI wants to give the US government a piece of the company — but don't assume you'll get a slice too

OpenAI's reported proposal to give the US government a stake in the company raises questions about who should profit from AI.

TechRadar

OpenAI’s apparent failure to visit key site raises questions over UK investment

Exclusive: £20bn of ‘potential’ £30bn AI investment touted by UK ministers appears to have been hypothetical

The Guardian - UK

Sam Altman Doesn’t Need an OpenAI IPO for Your Money. He Wants the Valuation Instead.

OpenAI is not just seeking an IPO for cash, but for a $1 trillion valuation to buy chips more cheaply.

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Fable and Mythos are back. But U.S. AI policy is still a mess.

The U.S. government has lifted export controls on Fable and Mythos. But there's still no clarity about the rules that will govern future AI model releases.

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Is Betting On AI. He Says The Revolution Is Just Getting Started.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the United States is likely to be a "big winner" from artificial intelligence, describing the technology as a structural shift in the global economy.

The Independent UK

OpenAI considers giving Trump administration 5% stake in AI firm, report says

ChatGPT proposes other AI companies give up a similar stake

International Business Times

The Trump Administration Has Been Talking About Having a Stake In OpenAI. The Company Reportedly Made An Offer.

OpenAI has reportedly discussed giving the U.S. government a minority stake worth more than $42 billion as political oversight of advanced AI accelerates.

Euronews

OpenAI offers the US government a 5% ownership stake

Sam Altman reportedly wants to hand the US government a stake in OpenAI worth tens of billions, and he wants Silicon Valley's other giants to do the same.

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OpenAI mulling giving US gov't a 5% stake in the company, days after Washington delayed GPT-5.6 — Altman reportedly wants every leading U.S. AI lab paying into an Alaska-style public fund

Altman is understood to have raised the idea with President Donald Trump, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

Fortune

Sam Altman seeks new world order for AI as OpenAI slowly loses ground to Google and Anthropic

Everything you need to know before you reach the office this morning.

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI ‘in early talks to give 5% stake to US government’

CEO Sam Altman argued move would share benefits of AI and it would involve other firms doing similar, report says

Benzinga

OpenAI to Offer Trump Administration a 5% Equity Stake and Other AI Firms Could Also Follow: Report

OpenAI is reportedly considering offering the U.S. government a 5% equity stake as part of a broader effort to deepen ties with the Trump administration and secure financial backing.

The Economic Times

Sam Altman wants to give a 5% OpenAI stake to the US government: Report

OpenAI is reportedly exploring a 5% equity stake for the U.S. government, a move aimed at easing political concerns and fostering ties with the Trump administration. CEO Sam Altman believes this approach would democratize AI's economic benefits. The proposal, which could extend to other major AI firms, seeks to address…

International Business Times

Tech Companies Built the Most Powerful AI. Now They're Investigating Whether Their Creations Can Feel.

Some of the tech industry's biggest players are now investing resources into studying whether increasingly sophisticated AI models could one day develop experiences that deserve moral consideration.

Euronews

'Bruising' film about OpenAI picked up by indie studio after Amazon snub

Neon has bought Luca Guadagnino's unflinching drama about Sam Altman, weeks after Amazon walked away from the nearly finished film following its $50 billion tie-up with OpenAI.

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