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OpenAI Aims for $1 Billion in Ad Revenue

Updated 2026-08-31 16:25 UTC 1 source Positive

Sam Altman's prediction that ads would be a last resort has been proven wrong as OpenAI is on track to generate $1 billion in revenue from advertising on ChatGPT.

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Sam Altman once called ads a ‘last resort.’ Now OpenAI is on track for $1 billion in revenue from them.

The company is making it easier for businesses across the world to take out ads on ChatGPT.

2026-08-31 16:14 UTC