OpenAI's Altman won't do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk 'unacceptable'

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The comments come as more U.S.lawmakers urge new rules to govern AI systems…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:22:19 UTC.

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  4. Anthropic boss Dario Amodei calls for AI development to slow down

  5. OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast

  6. OpenAI's Altman won't do IPO this year, calls AI extinction risk 'unacceptable'

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