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The Projection

The surface is never the system.

Sam Altman

person · ai

Summary

Sam Altman is due in Washington this week as reports put OpenAI's IPO timeline slipping toward 2027.

Whether OpenAI confirms a 2027 IPO timeline and holds its reported roughly $1 trillion valuation target, or Altman accepts a lower price.

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· OpenAI IPO — developing · last seen 2026-08-31
· The Rogue Agent — open · last seen 2026-09-05

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