Elon Musk wanted fewer than 100 characters so as to add new chaos to the continued disaster swirling round OpenAI after the shock firing of CEO Sam Altman final week.

In a post on X Tuesday Musk drew consideration to an nameless letter accusing Altman of assorted examples of underhanded conduct as CEO of OpenAI.

The hyperlink shared by Musk was to a duplicate of the letter uploaded to Github, a useful resource for sharing code. That copy of the letter was eliminated lower than an hour after Musk posted it. Sources acquainted with Altman’s tenure at OpenAI instructed WIRED they weren’t acquainted with the accusations. Altman didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.

An individual who responded to an e mail despatched to an handle listed on the Github profile instructed WIRED they noticed the letter by way of a dialogue on Hacker News and posted a duplicate of the unique, discovered on Board.internet, which permits nameless posts. The particular person stated they later eliminated their copy of the letter to protect their privateness, including “I have no idea as to the veracity of any of the contents.”

An e mail despatched to an handle included within the letter didn’t instantly obtain a response.

“These seem like concerns worth investigating,” Musk wrote in his publish linking to the unsigned letter, which is addressed to OpenAI’s board and purports to have been written by involved former workers of the corporate. WIRED has not been capable of confirm the authenticity or any of the claims.

Since Altman’s exit final week, for causes not yet made clear by the board that fired him, OpenAI’s present workers have proven putting loyalty. Monday, greater than 95 percent of the company signed an open letter saying they had been keen to go away the corporate if Altman wasn’t restored.

The nameless letter boosted by Musk makes allegations towards Altman and likewise Greg Brockman, an OpenAI cofounder who was eliminated as board chair final week after which stop over Altman’s remedy. “Throughout our time at OpenAI, we witnessed a disturbing pattern of deceit and manipulation by Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, driven by their insatiable pursuit of achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI),” the letter alleges.

Musk has himself been accused of comparable conduct at a number of of his personal ventures, which embrace automaker Tesla, rocket maker SpaceX, and mind interface developer Neuralink.