ChatGPT inventor: OpenAI postpones stock market listing - CEO Altman talks about "safety concerns"
The developer of the text robot ChatGPT is postponing its stock market listing until 2027. Sam Altman justifies this step with security problems that can be solved more easily as a private company.
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, is postponing its planned stock market listing, according to CEO Sam Altman. Altman cited the current debate on the risks of advanced artificial intelligence as the reason for the delay. He expressed concerns that going public would be challenging due to the need for collaboration with governments on AI safety and regulation. Altman mentioned that 2026 is unlikely for an IPO, and that OpenAI has "a lot of work to do" before going public.
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