Washington DC, Feb. 11 -- OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Tuesday took a jab at Elon Musk, who reportedly offered to buy the artificial intelligence startup's assets for USD 97.4 billion, accusing the Tesla CEO of acting from a "position of insecurity."

"Probably his whole life is from a position of insecurity," Altman said during an interview with Bloomberg Television on the sidelines of the Paris AI Summit. "I feel for the guy. I don't think he's a happy person," he added in comments cited by multiple US publications, including the New York Post and the Hill.

According to the New York Post, Altman reiterated that OpenAI is "not for sale" after Musk and a group of investors made an unsolicited offer. "The company is not for sale. It's another...