ChatGPT

OpenAI CFO says annualised revenue crosses US$20 billion in 2025

For 2026, the company will prioritise “practical adoption”, particularly in health, science and enterprise, Sarah Friar says

OpenAI says ChatGPT Health is more secure and “not intended for diagnosis,” but many people already use it to determine ailments.

ChatGPT’s AI healthcare push has a fatal flaw

More than 230 million people ask the app for health-related advice every week

The ads will be tested with users on OpenAI’s free tier and the lower-priced Go plan that it is now expanding globally.

OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT in bid to boost revenue

The move marks a major departure for the company that had so far relied on subscriptions

A small group of users will be granted access in the initial phase after joining the waiting list.

OpenAI to roll out new ChatGPT health feature, with Singapore included in initial access

ChatGPT Health is ‘not intended for diagnosis or treatment’, company stresses

 OpenAI founder Sam Altman says the  “adult mode” within ChatGPT, set to debut this quarter, will feature “erotica for verified adults”.
THINKING ALOUD

ChatGPT refuses to be friendzoned

The chatbot’s impending ‘adult mode’ shows how old human impulses still drive new technology

The ChatGPT creator set off the modern AI boom, but it has yet to show a profit, one of the main indicators for investors concerned about a bubble in the industry.

OpenAI sees better margins on business sales: report

Most people use ChatGPT’s free version

ChatGPT adoption on campus has happened quickly as students and faculty used it more than 14 million times in September.

OpenAI inks deals with US colleges, seizing early lead in education market

The company has sold more than 700,000 ChatGPT licences to about 35 public universities

The scepticism surrounding OpenAI can be dated to August, when it unveiled GPT-5 to mixed reactions.

OpenAI goes from stock market saviour to burden as AI risks mount

A basket of companies connected to the maker of ChatGPT has gained 74% in 2025

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that other projects would now be delayed, including a plan to introduce advertising to the chatbot.

OpenAI declares ChatGPT ‘code red’ over stiff competition: report

CEO Altman says resources must be devoted to fending off the new competition to its chatbot

Google has plenty of resources that OpenAI doesn’t: a corpus of ready data to train and refine AI models; flowing profits; and its own computing infrastructure.

Google, the sleeping giant in global AI race, now ‘fully awake’

Several tech companies have plotted ways to develop their own semiconductors or forge ties that make them less reliant on Nvidia’s bestsellers