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Protesters gather at OpenAI’s DevDay
The Verge AITuesday, September 29, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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On Tuesday, OpenAI's annual DevDay event began with protests, flyers, and chants. "Sam Altman, get off it, put people over profit," said a group of protesters marching in a circle in front of a series of signs that spelled out "PEOPLE OVER PROFIT.
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- Ai
- Market relevance
- Moderate
- Why it matters
- AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack. On Tuesday, OpenAI's annual DevDay event began with protests, flyers, and chants. "Sam Altman, get off it, put people over profit," said a group of protesters marching in a circle in front of a series of signs that spelled out "PEOPLE OVER PROFIT. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to OpenAI and Protesters.
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What happened
On Tuesday, OpenAI's annual DevDay event began with protests, flyers, and chants. "Sam Altman, get off it, put people over profit," said a group of protesters marching in a circle in front of a series of signs that spelled out "PEOPLE OVER PROFIT.
Why it matters
AI developments move capital, regulation, and competitive advantage across the tech stack.
Background
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Timeline
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Economic impact
Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to OpenAI and Protesters.
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