The Projection — a symmetric watercolor butterfly

The Projection

The surface is never the system.

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Posture

expanding

high confidence · as of 2026-07-26 · about OpenAI

Filed for IPO (Jun 8 2026) on top of a ~$110-122B new round and ~$1.0-1.4T compute buildout — still burning, still raising.

Sourced figures 2

  • Wikipedia — OpenAI OpenAI confirmed IPO filing with the SEC on Jun 8 2026; Altman: listing 'within the next year'

    2026-06 high

  • Wikipedia — OpenAI ~$110-122B committed Feb-Apr 2026 (Amazon $50B / SoftBank $30B / Nvidia $30B) at $730B->$852B

    2026-04 med


the working

Basis

Filed for IPO (Jun 8 2026) on top of a ~$110-122B new round and ~$1.0-1.4T compute buildout — still burning, still raising.

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