OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has recently called for slowing the pace of AI development over public safety concerns. This was supposed to be the year of blockbuster artificial intelligence IPOs, but over the weekend, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed the company will no longer go public in 2026.

OpenAI chief Sam Altman called for safeguards and shared industry standards, saying developers can act before legislation arrives.

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, revealed two ways he believes artificial intelligence can go 'very badly' and called for cooperation among execs to slow its rapid progress.

In recent weeks, employees of leading AI firms have raised public concerns about the increased risks of advanced AI systems.

OpenAI's Sam Altman warns of the dangers of AI, emphasising the need for stronger safety measures and responsible management. He stresses the importance of public trust and independent checks.

The previously unreported meetings have come as utility companies grapple the risks posed to the grid by autonomous hacks.

King Charles III is meeting Thursday with senior leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Nvidia to discuss artificial intelligence and make a plea to ensure the technology remains in the service of people and the planet.

OpenAI chief Sam Altman says people are right to fear artificial intelligence but should trust companies to act responsibly.