Can OpenAI Keep Spending as Growth Slows?

Can OpenAI Keep Spending as Growth Slows?

April 28, 2026 · 14 min

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The episode discusses OpenAI's struggles with revenue and user targets, the Trump administration's offshore wind project decisions, and the increasing importance of internships in the job market.

A.M. Edition for April 28. OpenAI is failing to hit revenue and user targets as it sprints toward an IPO. Plus, WSJ climate and energy reporter Ed Ballard explains why the Trump administration is paying two more companies not to develop offshore wind projects. And as AI continues to reshape the jobs market, we look at how internships are more important than ever - and becoming harder to find. Luke Vargas hosts Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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