On Sunday, Altman outlined ChatGPT's growing adoption in India in an article published in the Indian English daily Times of India, as OpenAI prepares to formally participate in the five-day India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, beginning Monday. Altman is attending the event alongside senior executives from several of the world's leading AI companies. The growth comes as OpenAI, like other leading AI firms, looks to India's young population and its more than a billion internet users to fuel global expansion. The ChatGPT maker opened a New Delhi office in August 2025 after months of groundwork in the country, and has adjusted its approach for India's price-sensitive market, including rolling out a sub-$5 ChatGPT Go tier that was later made free for a year for Indian users. In the article, Altman said India is ChatGPT's second-largest user base after the United States, highlighting the South Asian nation's growing weight in OpenAI's global strategy. The disclosure comes as ChatGPT's...
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