Elon Musk wants you to know that Sam Altman got a refund for his Tesla Roadster

The article highlights the ongoing public feud between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, both former OpenAI founders, who continue to exchange criticisms on Musk’s social media platform, X. The latest dispute centers around Altman’s claim that he reserved a Tesla Roadster in 2018, paid a $50,000 reservation fee, and recently attempted to cancel and get a refund after a 7.5-year wait due to delays in the car’s release. Altman expressed frustration over the long wait, while Musk countered by accusing Altman of “stealing a nonprofit” and reiterated his opposition to OpenAI’s restructuring from a nonprofit to a for-profit entity. Musk also mentioned that Altman eventually received a refund within 24 hours, suggesting Altman omitted this detail. The article also touches on the broader context of their rivalry, including Musk’s launch of a competing AI startup, xAI, amid allegations of collusion between OpenAI and other companies to limit competition. This ongoing conflict reflects deeper