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OpenAI Chief 'Believes' Musk Will Not Abuse Government Power

Elon Musk (R) became a close ally of US President-elect Donald Trump (L) during his campaign, spending over $100 million to boost his presidential bid (Credit: AFP)

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman expressed confidence Wednesday that Elon Musk would not use his proximity to Donald Trump to harm business rivals, calling such actions "profoundly un-American."

Speaking at the New York Times DealBook conference, Altman addressed concerns about Musk's announced role heading a new Department of Government Efficiency in the incoming Donald Trump administration, and whether he might use it to favor his own companies.

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