Sam Altman says OpenAI won't go public this year, IPO timing "ill-advised"
_arohan_ · x · 2026-09-13
- Sam Altman told Fortune that OpenAI will not go public this year, saying an IPO now would come at an "ill-advised moment" given current AI safety concerns.
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