Musk mulled handing OpenAI to his children, Altman testifies

Elon Musk considered transferring OpenAI to his children, but Sam Altman was hesitant due to concerns over Musk's control. This matters because it highlights the tension between for-profit and non-profit goals. Altman's experience with startup founders suggests that those in control often don't relinquish it. Engineers should be aware of the potential for conflicting priorities in AI development.