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OpenAI files for IPO

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

OpenAI files for IPO

OpenAI filed a draft S-1 with the SEC and Sam Altman laid out a plan to deliver automated AI researchers by 2028. SpaceX is renting $920 million per month in GPU capacity to Google as the infrastructure race heats up.

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Sam Altman unveils current plan for OpenAI

OpenAI

OpenAI is entering its third phase focused on making AI universally accessible and affordable, aiming to build automated AI researchers by 2028 while advocating for distributed power and international coordination to ensure AGI benefits all of humanity rather than concentrating power among a few entities.

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OpenAI filed a draft S-1 with the SEC

OpenAI

OpenAI files confidential S-1 with the SEC, preparing for a potential IPO while maintaining flexibility on timing and keeping options open for remaining private longer if strategically advantageous.

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Google is renting $920 million per month in compute from SpaceX

CNBC

SpaceX is monetizing its AI data center infrastructure through major deals with Google and Anthropic, securing $920 million monthly from Google to supply GPUs and compute capacity as the company seeks to diversify revenue streams ahead of its IPO.

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ChatGPT is eating the app drawer

Financial Times

OpenAI is redesigning ChatGPT into a superapp consolidating coding, agents, image generation, and third-party services to become users' primary AI interface. This move reflects the shift toward integrated AI platforms that bundle multiple capabilities rather than competing point solutions.

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Perplexity plans IPO in 2028 regardless of what happens to Anthropic or OpenAI

CNBC

Perplexity is targeting a 2028 IPO independent of Anthropic and OpenAI's market performance, while its CEO emphasizes that enterprise AI spending is shifting from 'tokenmaxxing' toward more strategic, cost-conscious model selection that balances frontier and open-source options.

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