OpenAI’s $500B Shakeup, GPT-5 Unleashed and the World’s AI Revolution
OpenAI’s Mega Restructuring and New Launches In late October OpenAI stunned the tech world with a landmark corporate overhaul. The company reorganized into a Public Benefit Corporation controlled by the original nonprofit (renamed the OpenAI Foundation), freeing OpenAI to raise virtually unlimited capital reuters.com reuters.com. This $500 billion valuation deal trims Microsoft’s share to ~27% (from ~32%) but keeps it as a major backer reuters.com reuters.com. Sam Altman has made no secret that OpenAI will likely go public – he told investors an IPO is “the most likely path for us, given the capital needs” for massive AI data centers reuters.com