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OpenAI rules out 2026 IPO to focus on safety concerns

OpenAI rules out 2026 IPO to focus on safety concerns

OpenAI has officially dismissed plans for a stock market debut, with CEO Sam Altman pointing to mounting AI safety risks and alignment challenges as the primary reason to delay going public.

Business ·13 Sep 2026, 00:33 ·Priya Raman 4 min read
OpenAI in early talks to give 5% stake to US government

OpenAI in early talks to give 5% stake to US government

OpenAI is discussing a proposal to give the U.S. government a 5% equity stake, a model inspired by the Alaska Permanent Fund.

Business ·2 Jul 2026, 23:02 ·Priya Raman 3 min read
OpenAI proposes giving US government 5% stake to ease AI tensions

OpenAI proposes giving US government 5% stake to ease AI tensions

CEO Sam Altman has proposed granting the US government a 5% ownership stake in OpenAI as part of a broader conceptual model involving other AI firms.

Business ·2 Jul 2026, 13:00 ·Priya Raman 3 min read