# OpenAI's rumored acquisition plans for Pinterest provoke fury among some users

> Speculation that OpenAI could buy Pinterest sparked an intense backlash from some Pinterest users They are concerned AI would disrupt one of the internet’s last largely user‑curated creative spaces The rumor, which…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/openais-rumored-acquisition-plans-for-pinterest-provoke-fury-among-some-users?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=695cd6d03f8d1c5d5629633d)
- **Published:** 2026-01-06
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #openai #pinterest #users #among #acquisition #fury #internet #plans
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