OpenAI says Indian advertisers to get direct access to ChatGPT Ads as ad business hits $1 billion ARR

Indian advertisers will be able to directly purchase advertisements on ChatGPT through OpenAI’s Ads Manager, as the company’s advertising business has reached a $1 billion annualised revenue run rate in less than 200 days since its launch.

“In less than 200 days after launch, ChatGPT Ads has reached $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate. The platform is now used by tens of thousands of advertisers and continues to expand globally,” OpenAI said in a release.

OpenAI said self-service access to ChatGPT Ads will begin in India later on Monday, along with Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.