OpenAI reports 250 million ChatGPT users and plans to expand services

OpenAI reports 250 million active weekly users of ChatGPT, with three-quarters of its revenue coming from consumer subscriptions. The company is converting 5% to 6% of free users to paid subscriptions, though the exact number of paying users remains undisclosed. The CFO highlighted the growth in corporate use, noting one million paying users for enterprise versions. OpenAI's products are popular in sectors like education, healthcare, and finance, with pricing strategies under evaluation. OpenAI is considering new business models, including potential ad integration. The company continues to partner with Microsoft for computing power and is optimistic about advancements toward artificial general intelligence.