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The Deepening Rift: Musk’s Critique of Microsoft
Musk’s rivalry with Microsoft is not new. In 2021, he famously tweeted "macro hard Microsoft", which many dismissed as a joke. But behind that joke was a serious observation: Microsoft had been investing heavily in OpenAI, co-founded by Musk himself, and Musk was concerned about the direction. He predicted that "OpenAI is going to eat Microsoft alive."