India, Jan. 21 -- Elon Musk is opening new fronts in his ongoing streak of high-profile disputes, this time sparking a fresh feud with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, while already locked in a heated public battle with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary. In a tweet, Musk bashed ChatGPT, prompting the OpenAI CEO to lash out at Musk.

Elon Musk tweeted, "Don't let your loved ones use ChatGPT", while reacting to a claim from crypto-focused influencer account DogeDesigner. The X user alleged, "ChatGPT has now been linked to 9 deaths tied to its use, and in 5 cases its interactions are alleged to have led to death by suicide, including teens and adults." HT.com was unable to independently verify the statistics mentioned by the X user.

Just a few hours later,...