OpenAI may postpone its highly anticipated public launch until 2027, setting its sights on an ambitious $1 trillion valuation that CEO Sam Altman deems non-negotiable. Additionally, the US government has mandated a phased rollout of the new AI model, GPT 5.6, addressing security concerns with access granted selectively during a limited preview period.

The trillion-dollar public debut had initially been planned for late 2026.

June 25 : OpenAI is considering holding off on its public debut until next year, the New York Times reported on Thursday, citing three people involved in the company's…

The AI bubble may just have peaked.

OpenAI may postpone its highly anticipated public launch until 2027, setting its sights on an ambitious $1 trillion valuation that CEO Sam Altman deems non-negotiable.…

ChatGPT creator had been hoping for a $1 trillion valuation for its IPO

OpenAI has not set an IPO timeline or held investor meetings, with a December 31, 2026 IPO now at 22% YES.