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OpenAI infrastructure spend and IPO timing friction

April 6, 2026The Information

The Information reports internal disagreement on OpenAI IPO timing, with CFO Sarah Friar concerned revenue may not support hundreds of billions in infrastructure and that cloud deal risks would be exposed if public.

Sam Altman and his CFO Sarah Friar are diverging on IPO timing.
She's worried that all of these cloud deals that OpenAI has signed up for bring a lot of risks, and all of that will come to light, of course, if the company is public.
Exclusive: OpenAI’s IPO plans are complicated by internal friction as its CFO questions whether revenue can support hundreds of billions in AI infrastructure spending.
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