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Sources: Sam Altman told staff that OpenAI is expected to go public "within the next year" and OpenAI plans a tender offer "very soon" at a $687.69 share price (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
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Exclusive: OpenAI Preps New AI Model, Expects To Go Public ‘Within the Next Year’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told staff in a Slack message on Monday that he expects OpenAI to go public “within the next year” and that “many things could cause it to be sooner or later in that range, but filing now gives us optionality if we want to go sooner.” Another OpenAI leader also teased an upcoming new AI model that the company is preparing to release. Altman sent the message at roughly the

Jordan Wood, 36, from Lewiston Maine, is ending his run for the U.S. Senate and will now seek to be the Democratic nominee for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District
– a newly open seat following the decision by incumbent Rep. Jared Golden not to seek reelection in 2026.
“There is a need to run a candidate who is committed to accountability,
who is committed to be an independent leader in Congress,
and that’s who I am,” Wood said in an interview with NEWS CENTER Maine.…

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