Going public now would be an ill-advised moment

“As I said, I don't think it was bad for AI. And I think, on net, the world deserves to understand how the universe works. But I do have empathy for the method.”

“People were just throwing that at the hardest problems they could. And people didn't think the model was going to do these things.”

“OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has told his employees that now is not the right time for the company to go public, but it's still targeting an IPO in 2027.”

“There has never been a trillion-dollar revenue business, and we may have two of them in the next 5-10 years.”

“has emerged as a significant business with a revenue run rate in the tens of billions of dollars and is now profitable in its own right”

“We’re going to invest to continue being the leader. We can fund this plan, and I think it will forever change the size of Amazon. It will forever change our revenue.”