OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026 amid AI safety fears, Sam Altman says

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:00:37 GMT

OpenAI’s decision comes after dire warnings about rapidly progressing technology and lawmakers’ calls for new rulesOpenAI will not go public in 2026, Sam Altman said in a Fortune interview published on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence.“I actually think that, given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don’t feel pressure on that,” Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, told Fortune. Continue reading...

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Center: Why OpenAI’s Sam Altman says an IPO isn’t in the cards this year — www.marketwatch.com
Center: OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026 — techcrunch.com
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Center-Right: Altman says OpenAI will not go public in 2026, citing safety concerns — www.washingtonexaminer.com

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