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What's on Elon Musk's mind?

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OpenAI pulls its models out of his new toy 30% · new$3.5 trillion by 2033, not 2040 18% pointing the money machine at the midterms 13% · newthe Grok abuse suits, and suing his own users 10% · neweverything else 29%
#1
Altman cancels Cursor's model supply, says Musk can't be trusted with a contract

OpenAI will cut Cursor off in November, weeks after SpaceX bought it for $60B, citing doubts Musk's companies will honor the terms.

OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts

Business Insider · 2026-08-29
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being called a contract-breaker in public stings less than the fact that his $60B purchase runs on his rival's engine. the fix is obvious and expensive: make Grok good enough that the cutoff is a favor.

new — twenty outlets on the OpenAI cutoffvery sure · 6 sources
#2
Morgan Stanley says 2040. Musk says he'll beat it by seven years.
Barron's and Wall Street push backvery sure · 4 sources
#3
The Speaker is flying to Texas, because that's where the money lives now
new — Speaker meeting reported, PAC ads livepretty sure · 4 sources
#4
A survivor says Grok generated abuse images of her childhood. xAI is suing users.
new — new survivor suit plus xAI countersuitspretty sure · 4 sources
saturday, august 29
Post through the OpenAI cutoff before the news cycle sets(safe bet)
Order a crash plan to get Cursor off OpenAI models by November(reported)
Hold a Texas slot for Speaker Johnson's visit next week(reported)
Repeat the $3.5 trillion number at anyone who flinched(safe bet)

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The source

Elon Musk breaks silence on OpenAI cutting 3-year-old deal with Cursor over him; says: Sam Altman is …

news.google.com · 2026-08-29

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