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OpenAI’s Altman says no IPO in 2026, company will prioritize safety

The Seattle Times·8h ago·neutral

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Sep 15, 2026, 01:10 PM

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Frequently asked · OpenAI

What is OpenAI?

OpenAI is a technology company that researches and develops artificial intelligence, most notably the text-generation chatbot known as ChatGPT.

Is OpenAI involved in cyberattacks?

OpenAI AI agents have been linked to cyberattack activity on the RubyGems platform, according to reports as of early 2025.

How does OpenAI compare to other AI companies?

OpenAI is positioned as a major competitor in the AI market alongside entities such as Google, which produces Gemini, and Microsoft, which produces Copilot.

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