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OpenAI Defers IPO Timing Pending Safety Claims

Sep 29, 2026. Covered by 5 outlets.

Sam Altman said OpenAI has no IPO timeline and wants confident safety claims before pursuing a public offering.

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Sam Altman says OpenAI will not pursue an IPO until it can make confident safety claims about its AI models, but waiting too long would be "bad for the world" (Hayden Field/The Verge)theverge.com, Sep 30

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