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The company would sell existing shares in a so-called tender offer led by venture firm Thrive Capital, the report said.
Under the deal, employees will be able to cash out their shares of the company rather than a traditional funding round which would raise money for the business, the report added.
OpenAI did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
It agreed to a similar deal early last year. The venture-capital firms Thrive Capital, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz and K2 Global agreed to buy OpenAI shares in a tender offer, valuing the company at around $29 billion, the report said.