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OpenAI Develops Social Network to Rival Musk's X

4/15/2025

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OpenAI is creating a social network inspired by Elon Musk's X, emphasizing ChatGPT's image generation capabilities.
The initiative is in its early stages, currently featuring an internal prototype with a social feed.
CEO Sam Altman is gathering external feedback, with uncertainty about its standalone app status or integration with ChatGPT.
This development positions OpenAI to compete with Meta and X, boosting its AI training data collection.
Tensions remain between Altman and Musk after Musk's $97.4 billion acquisition proposal for OpenAI.

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OpenAI is creating a social network inspired by Elon Musk's X, emphasizing ChatGPT's image generation capabilities.
The initiative is in its early stages, currently featuring an internal prototype with a social feed.
CEO Sam Altman is gathering external feedback, with uncertainty about its standalone app status or integration with ChatGPT.
This development positions OpenAI to compete with Meta and X, boosting its AI training data collection.
Tensions remain between Altman and Musk after Musk's $97.4 billion acquisition proposal for OpenAI.