OpenAI’s ambition to dominate the generative AI race is coming with an increasingly visible price tag—one that could test investor patience as the company moves toward a potential initial public offering.
According to the Financial Times on June 16, OpenAI spent $34 billion in 2025, far exceeding its $13 billion in revenue for the same year. Audit materials reviewed by the newspaper indicate the ChatGPT developer allocated $19 billion to research and development alone, while an additional $6 billion went to operating, marketing, and other expenses. The figures underline how strongly OpenAI… Read more







