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Altman says OpenAI will delay IPO plans over safety concerns

The OpenAI CEO's comments came as major tech leaders also signed a new White House AI safety agreement.

Summarized from @YahooFinance, . 25-second read.

This story is from September 30, 2026. For the latest, see today's news.

In a video segment, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the company plans to delay any initial public offering, citing ongoing safety considerations as the technology develops. The comments were discussed alongside news that a group of technology company executives signed an agreement with the White House focused on AI safety standards.

The segment aired as part of a markets-focused discussion covering major corporate and economic developments, with hosts and guests weighing in on how the delay and the AI safety accord could affect investor expectations for the AI sector.

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