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OpenAI Employees Cash In $6.6 Billion

·2026.05.11 11:14

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Around 600 OpenAI employees earned a combined $6.6 billion in profits through a stock sale.

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According to WSJ reports, over 600 OpenAI employees earned a combined $6.6 billion (approximately 9 trillion KRW) in profits through a recent stock sale.

This sale represents a rare case of large-scale liquidity provided at the private company stage, showing that early participants are accumulating massive wealth alongside the rapid growth of the AI industry.

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