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OpenAI IPO will not happen in 2026 amid AI safety fears, Sam Altman says

OpenAI’s decision comes after dire warnings about rapidly progressing technology and lawmakers’ calls for new rules OpenAI will not go public in 2026, Sam Altman said in a Fortune interview published on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence . “I actually think that, given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don’t feel pressure on that,” Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, told Fortune . Continue reading...

The Guardian•Reuters12 Sept

Why OpenAI’s Sam Altman says an IPO isn’t in the cards this year

Concerns about AI safety have ramped up, and OpenAI’s CEO says now would be an ‘ill-advised’ time for the ChatGPT creator to go public

MarketWatch•Emily Bary12 Sept

Sam Altman says OpenAI going public in 2026 would be ‘ill-advised’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that there would be no OpenAI IPO in 2026 during an interview with Fortune. Over the course of 45 minutes, Altman discussed a variety of subjects including the Hugging Face hacking incident, recursive self-improvement, and the possibility of building an AI that was beyond human control. On the latter, he […]

The Verge•Terrence O’Brien12 Sept

OpenAI IPO won't happen this year, says Sam Altman

CoinDesk•Stephen Alpher12 Sept

Sam Altman says this is an 'ill-advised' time to IPO, given safety concerns

Sam Altman said OpenAI may not go public in 2026, citing AI safety concerns and the need to make decisions that may not benefit shareholders.

Business Insider•Truman Dickerson (tdickerson@businessinsider.com)12 Sept

OpenAI’s Sam Altman says it would be ‘ill-advised’ to go public in 2026

While OpenAI has filed confidentially for an IPO, the company will not be going public this year, according to CEO Sam Altman.

TechCrunch•Anthony Ha12 Sept

Elon Musk and Sam Altman back Dario Amodei’s call to slow AI development

The alignment of AI leaders on slowing development highlights urgent global regulatory needs to manage AI's rapid, unchecked evolution.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team12 Sept

AI leaders rally around calls to slow things down

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called for an AI slowdown on Saturday. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceXAI CEO Elon Musk, and others, also chimed in.

Business Insider•Truman Dickerson (tdickerson@businessinsider.com)12 Sept

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman rules out 2026 IPO, eyes $1 trillion valuation first

OpenAI's delayed IPO reflects a strategic focus on stability and valuation growth, impacting market expectations and employee retention.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team12 Sept

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman urges competitors to slow AI development

The call for slowing AI development highlights growing concerns over safety and the need for international coordination to manage technological risks.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team11 Sept

California’s Newsom signs online kid safety laws, including rules backed by Sam Altman

The new state laws come amid rising concern that social media and AI pose health risks to children.

POLITICO Europe•Tyler Katzenberger, Christine Mui11 Sept

Sam Altman pitched AI to run utility company security amid warnings about robot takeover

Cybersecurity experts are sounding the alarm about vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure from weaponized AI

The Independent•Alex Woodward10 Sept

Sam Altman met with top power utilities about securing the electrical grid. He offered one possible solution: OpenAI's cyber services.

The conversations took place amid a continuing series of revelations about OpenAI's own products' role in a sprawling cyberattack.

Business Insider•Insider Inc. (insider@insider.com)10 Sept

Sam Altman discusses grid security with power utilities, eyes AI cybersecurity role

OpenAI's strategic focus on AI-driven cybersecurity could bolster its market position, potentially influencing its future valuation and growth.

CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez10 Sept

This Guy Cloned Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and Zuckerberg Into AI Bots. They Immediately Started Fighting

Kun Chen built chatbot versions of four AI CEOs on SpaceXAI's new Grok Bot templates, locked them in one chat, and told them to debate the AI race until they agreed on something.

Decrypt•Jose Antonio Lanz10 Sept

Why Is Nintendo Stock Falling After Zelda? Look at What Wasn't Announced

The Nintendo stock drop hit a second day after the game reveals, while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman cleared his calendar.

BeInCrypto•Phil Haunhorst10 Sept

Is Sam Altman Serious About a Room-Temperature Superconductor? He Said ‘Let's Try'

Sam Altman backs a superconductor hunt on X after OpenAI's disputed math proof drew fresh scrutiny online.

BeInCrypto•Phil Haunhorst9 Sept

Andrew Garfield takes on Sam Altman in creepy first teaser for Artificial

Luca Guadagnino-directed film will be released by Neon after being dropped by Amazon amid OpenAI partnership Big tech goes to Hollywood: is Silicon Valley ready for a silver-screen reckoning? The first teaser trailer of Luca Guadagnino ’s Artificial has been released. After being dropped by Amazon MGM Studios in June, the biopic of the OpenAI tech executive Sam Altman will be released in the US on 25 December by Neon after it premieres at the New York film festival this October. Continue reading...

The Guardian•Owen Myers8 Sept

Sam Altman ChatGPT AI Predicts a Huge Solana Move by the End of 2027

As of September 7, 2026, Solana (SOL) trades near $105, roughly -65% below its January 2025 all-time high of around $295. The Sam Altman-backed ChatGPT AI predicts that Solana could blast past that all-time high by the end of 2026 if certain market conditions align.After a prolonged period of consolidation and monthly declines earlier in […]

CryptoNews•Ahmed Barakat7 Sept

Sam Altman says the ‘idea guy’ is finally getting the last laugh

Generative AI's rise shifts startup success from technical prowess to user insight, redefining founder dynamics and investment strategies.

CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team7 Sept