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The Straits Times

Altman says OpenAI will not pursue a 2026 IPO, citing AI safety concerns

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Sam Altman said OpenAI will not pursue an IPO in 2026, citing AI safety and alignment demands amid rising regulatory pressure and high-profile risk warnings. The news reduces near-term public-market catalyst expectations for OpenAI-related exposures and reinforces a sector-wide narrative of tighter oversight and potentially slower frontier-model deployment. Comments about an industry agreement to pace development also signal coordination risk for competitive timelines across leading AI firms.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in an interview published on Sept 12 that the company will not go public in 2026, pointing to concerns about artificial intelligence safety. Earlier reporting had said OpenAI was weighing whether to delay a potentially trillion-dollar IPO until 2027. Altman’s comments take a 2026 listing off the table, as industry leaders increasingly emphasize safety in AI development.
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