OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gave an unequivocal answer at a conference in Paris today when asked whether his company was for sale following a surprise $97.4 billion bid by an Elon Musk-led investor group. With thousands of attendees listening in the audience,

The $97.4 billion bid muddles up Sam Altman’s quest to convert the ChatGPT-maker into a for-profit company.

Elon Musk submitted a $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI's nonprofit arm. It's likely to be rejected — but it could complicate OpenAI's efforts to convert to a for-profit.