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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says Company Will Not Go Public in 2026 Amid Safety Concerns
The Indian Express5h
THE BRIEF
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stated that the company is not planning an initial public offering in 2026 due to safety concerns regarding rapidly advancing AI systems.
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OpenAI closed a funding round in March 2026 raising $110 billion at an $840 billion valuation from backers including SoftBank, Amazon, and Nvidia.
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei recently published an essay proposing a three-step plan to pace frontier AI development and allow third-party evaluations.