Sam Altman says Elon Musk can come to his GPT 5.5 party: 'World needs more love'
THE SO WHAT
The real story isn’t the feud, it’s that GPT 5.5 is being framed as a cultural event, not a product release—frontier model launches are now geopolitical and reputational moments as much as technical ones. Operators should assume model roadmaps will be litigated in public and plan comms, legal, and partnership strategy accordingly.
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