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OpenAI CEO Resigns from Helion Board Amid Partnership Talks
3/23/2026
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- Sam Altman, OpenAI CEO, resigns from the board of Helion Energy.
- OpenAI seeks to explore significant partnerships with Helion, including a potential deal to purchase electricity.
- Reports indicate OpenAI could secure 12.5% of Helion's production, targeting 5 GW by 2030 and 50 GW by 2035.
- Helion, founded in 2013, has raised over $1 billion and was valued at $5.4 billion in early 2025.
