The implementation of ChatGPT led to an increase in the audience to 900 million active users weekly

OpenAI reports growth in ChatGPT audience

The company announced that the number of users active in the system each week has reached 900 million people—a step closer to the long‑awaited milestone of 1 billion. At the same time, the number of paid subscribers rose to 50 million.

> “At the beginning of the year, the dynamics of acquiring new subscribers accelerated sharply: January and February, according to our forecasts, will become the largest months in the company’s history. Users use ChatGPT for learning, writing texts, planning, and creativity. As the product scales massively, it continuously improves—answers get faster, more accurate, safety increases, and stability improves,” the official statement says.

Key facts

Financial round

OpenAI raised $110 billion in one of the largest private investments in history:

- Amazon – $50 billion
- Nvidia – $30 billion
- SoftBank – $30 billion

Before receiving funds, the company was valued at $730 billion. The round remains open, and new investors are expected to participate.

Thus, ChatGPT continues to demonstrate steady audience growth and product improvement while attracting large investments for further development.