https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-altman-says-elon-musk-is-a-bully-who-only-respects-people-who-punch-him-backContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-altman-says-elon-musk-is-a-bully-who-only-respects-people-who-punch-him-backhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/sam-altman-says-elon-musk-is-a-bully-who-only-respects-people-who-punch-him-back#u117613Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:41:02 +0000OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman labeled rival Elon Musk a bully who solely respects individuals who punch him back, according to recent interviews. Despite their ongoing feud, legal battles, and public clashes, Altman stated he remains open to collaborating with the SpaceX and Tesla leader on broader issues such as artificial intelligence safety. Separately, Altman sparked debate by suggesting the world must accept some negative consequences from artificial intelligence in exchange for its overall benefits, drawing pushback from other technology executives.Why it mattersThe public exchange h