Musk also made fun of Gates’s charitable activities, claiming that Microsoft’s ongoing dependence on energy-intensive data centers eclipses his green energy expenditures.
Why Is Musk Calling for a Boycott? Although Musk has not offered specific proof to back up his claims, sources speculate that the conflict may be related to Microsoft’s recent collaboration with OpenAI.
The AI powerhouse, which Musk co-founded but subsequently removed himself from because of differences over its direction, has received billions of dollars from the tech giant.
Musk has been outspoken in his fears about the risks posed by unbridled artificial intelligence and has often attacked Microsoft’s sway over OpenAI.
In a recent interview, Musk said, “AI is one of the most transformative technologies of our time, and it should not be controlled by a single entity.” Responses from the Tech and Public Sectors
Responses to Musk’s call for a boycott have been conflicting. Some of his admirers have come together in support of him, accusing Microsoft of monopolistic.
