The Times of India

Whos really paying for your daily free ChatGPT use? OpenAIs staggering costs revealed

ChatGPTs explosive growth to nearly 900 million weekly users has transformed OpenAI into one of the fastest-scaling tech companies in histor, but at staggering cost. With annualized revenue surpassing $20 billion yet burn rates near $17 billion, the company is racing to balance subscriptions, enterprise sales, ads and a potential IPO against immense AI infrastructure demands.