OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told staff in a message earlier this week that he expected the AI startup to go public “within the next year,” The Information reported

OpenAI has filed its confidential S-1, the first official step on its path to a blockbuster IPO. The ChatGPT-maker announced the filing on Monday.

The ChatGPT maker announced it has filed paperwork to go public, just a week after rival Anthropic took the same step.

Latest confidential filing sets stage for a trio of mega market listings this year

Sam Altman-led firm may be valued at as much as $1tn