OpenAI’s proposed structure disrupts this norm by granting its nonprofit board overriding authority, ensuring that mission-driven governance supersedes shareholder influence. This move aligns ...

The absence of financial goals, such as creating value for shareholders, allowed OpenAI to pursue its world-changing goals without distractions. The capped-profit structure remains in 2025.

U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers denied Elon Musk’s attempt to pause OpenAI’s for-profit model but agreed to fast-track the trial later this year.

Elon Musk lost the latest battle in his lawsuit against OpenAI, but a judge appears to have given the billionaire reasons to ...

OpenAI urges the U.S. government to ease AI regulations, warning that overregulation could slow innovation and give China ...

At OpenAI, founded in 2015 by Sam Altman as a non-profit organisation, this has been a topic of significant debate among investors and co-founders, including Elon Musk, particularly since ensuring ...

The special voting rights are among new governance measures being evaluated by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and board members as the company transitions to a for-profit structure. OpenAI last week turned ...

Did DeepSeek-R1 train on OpenAI’s model? The answer is ‘yes’, according to new research from Copyleaks, a company that works ...

Daniel Kokotajlo, a former OpenAI governance researcher, told Fortune in August that nearly half of the company’s staff who once focused on the long-term risks of superpowerful AI had left the ...

The massive cost of designing, training, and deploying AI models has compelled OpenAI to seek a new corporate structure that would give investors equity and provide more stable governance.

Her abrupt resignation was one of a string of high-profile exits from the company as it underwent governance structure changes. Prior to OpenAI, she worked at augmented reality startup Leap Motion ...