# Altman says OpenAI will delay IPO until safety concerns are overcome

https://mins.news/en/item/79361

- Financial Times, 2026-09-29 21:56 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/211d10ae-cf9e-481d-99ed-0321d2eb0676?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> ChatGPT maker OpenAI has launched a new AI personal assistant. Chief executive Sam Altman says the company will delay its initial public offering until it overcomes safety concerns, as it faces competition from Meta’s Muse.

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