OpenAI and Elon Musk are fighting a public war over AI, and ChatGPT’s ads may be the turning point

OpenAI and Elon Musk are engaged in a public war over the future of AI, with the introduction of ads in ChatGPT marking a pivotal moment. The conflict has shifted from private disagreements to a narrative battle in the public eye, with both parties vying for control over how the story is told. The presence of ads in a platform once positioned as a tool for the public raises questions about OpenAI's mission and the public's trust in AI development.