OpenAI

OpenAI is an American artificial intelligence research organization comprising both a non-profit foundation and a controlled for-profit public benefit corporation, headquartered in San Francisco. It aims to develop "safe... Wikipedia

• Type:  Private
• Industry:  Artificial intelligence
• Founded:  December 08, 2015
• Founders:  Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Ilya Sutskever, Greg Brockman, Trevor Blackwell, Vicki Cheung, Andrej Karpathy, Durk Kingma, John Schulman, Pamela Vagata
• Key people:  Bret Taylor (chairman), Sam Altman (CEO), Greg Brockman (president), Sarah Friar (CFO), Fidji Simo (CEO of Applications)
• Products:  ChatGPT, GPT-5.2 OpenAI Codex, GPT Image, Sora (video), Deep Research, ChatGPT agent, ChatGPT Atlas, ChatGPT Health
• Revenue:  US$3.7 billion (2024 est.)
• Owner:  Employees and investors (47%), Microsoft (27%), OpenAI Foundation (26%)
• Number of employees:  4,000 (2025)
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo