OpenAI Closes Access to Its Models via Cursor


OpenAI is closing access to its models due to the acquisition of the startup SpaceX. Elon Musk's and Cursor CEO's reactions to this news sparked lively discussions.
OpenAI is closing access to its models via Cursor. This was a matter of time. The reason, of course, lies in the acquisition of the startup SpaceX. A direct quote from OpenAI's statement: "We are making this choice because we cannot be sure that SpaceX will use our..."
Elon Musk's and Cursor CEO's reactions to the news from OpenAI were quite emotional. Musk stated that he doesn't care because Scam Altman and Greg Stockman are untrustworthy scoundrels. Meanwhile, Michelle Truell "casually" noted that OpenAI's models serve only 5% of the traffic.
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