Question 3: Who Wants to be an Internet Nerd!
Elon Musk is connected with what website?
- X
- PayPal
- Open AI
ANSWER
Twitter (CORRECT) Musk agrees to buy Twitter on October 28, 2022 for $44 billion after abandoning his legal battle where he tried to back out of his original $44 billion bid.
X (CORRECT) On July 23, 2023 Elon Musk rebranded Twitter to X using the x.com domain name..
PayPal (CORRECT) This was Elon’s first big Internet play. Musk merged his X.com with Confinity in 2000 to create PayPal.
Open AI (CORRECT) In 2015, Musk was one of the original founders and biggest contributors ($100 million ) to the non-profit Open AI that would eventually launch Chat GPT on November 30, 2022.
According to Wired, Musk claimed that Open AI abandoned it’s non-profit mission after he failed in his bid to acquire a majority stake in the company in 2018.
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