Axios September 13, 2026 • 00:43

OpenAI delaying IPO amid AI safety concerns, Sam Altman says - Axios

By Ben Berkowitz, Donica Phifer

OpenAI delaying IPO amid AI safety concerns, Sam Altman says - Axios

Altman's comments come as fears over doomsday AI scenarios have ramped up in recent days.

What they're saying: "Right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public," Altman said.
<ul><li>"I would say not 2026, yeah. We got a lot of stuff to do," Altman told Fortune editor-in-chief Alys… [+797 chars]

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