Following the reorganization, the for-profit division would be responsible for overseeing OpenAI’s “operations and business,” while the nonprofit arm would operate separately with its own leadership team and a focus on charitable efforts in health care, education and science.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that his company was made “unusual” on purpose. Now, that unusualness is getting in the way of raising more money from investors. In a Friday blog post, the company behind the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT said its board is deep into planning how OpenAI will “become more than a lab and a startup” in 2025.

OpenAI on Friday laid out a plan to revamp its corporate structure next year, saying it would create a public benefit corporation to manage its growing business and ease the restrictions imposed by its current non-profit parent.

OpenAI is officially done pretending it can run like a charity. On Friday, the company announced it has finalized plans to transition into a public benefit corporation (PBC) as soon as possible next year,