importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-12T20:19:16Z
Sam Altman Advises Against OpenAI's 2026 IPO Amid Safety Concerns
Sam Altman advised against OpenAI's planned 2026 IPO, citing current safety concerns as an ill-advised move. The company will prioritize readiness and societal implications over rushed public market entry.
While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman.
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