OpenAI Blog

How ChatGPT adoption broadened in early 2026

ChatGPT adoption surged in Q1 2026, with fastest growth among users over 35 and more balanced gender usage, signaling broader mainstream AI adoption.

OpenAI Blog
Sep 15, 2025

How people are using ChatGPT

New research from the largest study of ChatGPT use shows how the tool creates economic value through both personal and professional use. Adoption is broadening beyond early users, closing gaps and making AI a part of everyday life.

OpenAI Blog
Aug 31

A milestone in expanding access to AI

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Ads has achieved a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate, marking a significant milestone in the company’s expansion. The platform’s growth is accompanied by a global rollout, aiming to broaden access to AI. By offering both free and affordable options, OpenAI seeks to make AI more widely available to users worldwide.

arXiv AI
Aug 13

How Organizations Use AI: Evidence from ChatGPT

arXiv:2608. 12236v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study how organizations use frontier generative AI by linking ChatGPT Enterprise account records to usage, worker roles, task classifications, and public-company financial data through March 2026.

By Aaron Chatterji, David Holtz, Neel Rakholia, Prasanna Tambe, Gawesha Weeratunga