OpenAI Targets $280 Billion Revenue by 2030 as Safety Concerns Take Center Stage

The AI industry today is marked by aggressive growth ambitions and growing accountability questions. OpenAI announced that it is targeting revenues of more than 280 billion dollars in 2030, building on expected annual revenues of more than 20 billion dollars in 2025 – more than a tripling compared to approximately 6 billion dollars in 2024. These projections underscore the explosive expansion of generative AI solutions, although they also raise increasing questions about sustainability and pract...