Sam Altman confirms no OpenAI IPO in 2026, calling it an 'ill-advised moment' on safety
fortune · reddit · 2026-09-19
In a Fortune exclusive, Sam Altman confirmed OpenAI won't go public in 2026, saying an IPO now would be an 'ill-advised moment' given AI safety concerns, alignment work, and recent incidents involving rogue AI agents.
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