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OpenAI Sees $8 ChatGPT Driving Consumer Subscribers to 122 Million This Year
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For three years, OpenAI has generated most of its revenue from people paying $20 a month for subscriptions to ChatGPT.
Key facts
- OpenAI at the start of this year forecast that consumer subscribers to ChatGPT Go, which costs $8 a month in the U.S. and around $5 monthly in other countries such as India, would surge about 36
- As a result, leaders have projected that the number of subscribers to ChatGPT Plus will fall 80% to about 9 million
- For three years, OpenAI has generated most of its revenue from people paying $20 a month for subscriptions to ChatGPT
- Users of the most expensive Pro plan will double but will still make up less than 1% of the total, the forecasts said
Summary
OpenAI at the start of this year forecast that consumer subscribers to ChatGPT Go, which costs $8 a month in the U.S. and around $5 monthly in other countries such as India, would surge about 36 times to 112 million this year. Users of the most expensive Pro plan will double but will still make up less than 1% of the total, the forecasts said.