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'People Trying For 50 Years...': Satya Nadella, Elon Musk Face Off Over OpenAI's GPT-5 Launch

Musk had, following the GPT-5 launch, posted on X that OpenAI "is going to eat Microsoft alive".

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. (Photo source: NDTV Profit)

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  • Satya Nadella responded to Elon Musk's tweet mocking Microsoft's backing of GPT-5 by OpenAI
  • Nadella expressed excitement for OpenAI's Grok 4 and Grok 5 models on Azure platform
  • Microsoft holds a multi-billion dollar investment partnership with OpenAI
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Microsoft Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella responded after Tesla CEO Elon Musk mocked the Big Tech firm over the launch of GPT-5 by Open AI.

Musk had, on Aug. 7, posted on X that OpenAI "is going to eat Microsoft alive". Responding to the same, Nadella, said, "People have been trying for 50 years and that’s the fun of it! Each day you learn something new, and innovate, partner, and compete. Excited for Grok 4 on Azure and looking forward to Grok 5!"

Notably, Microsoft is one of the key backers of OpenAI, with their partnership involving a multi-billion dollar investment.

Nadella's response drew praise from a section of X users, including RPG Enterprises Chairman Harsh Goenka. "What a masterclass from Satya Nadella- turning Elon’s jab into a celebration of learning, innovation, and partnership. A reminder that the reaction of a mature leader should be to elevate the conversation," he said.

Also Read: How To Use GPT-5, Who Can Use, Availability, Access — All You Need To Know

Earlier on Friday, Nadella shared his excitement on the launch of GPT-5 on the social media platform X.

Nadella, in his tweet, lauded OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's "incredible journey" over the past two years and shared his excitement to see what "developers, enterprises, and consumers" plan to do with this latest breakthrough.

"It's the most capable model yet from our partners at OpenAI, bringing powerful new advances in reasoning, coding, and chat, all trained on Azure," Nadella added.

Also Read: Tesla Approves $30 Billion Stock Award For CEO Elon Musk

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