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openai says chatgpt has over 200 million active users worldwide

2024-08-30

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it home reported on august 30 that technology media axios published a blog post today (august 30), reporting that openai's ai chatbot currently has more than 200 million weekly active users, doubling in just one year.

openai also said that 92% of the world's fortune 500 companies are using its products, and that usage of its automated api has doubled since the release of gpt-4o mini in july.

ceo sam altman said in a statement to the publication:

people are using our tools and integrating them into their daily lives, making a real difference in areas like healthcare and education, whether it’s helping with everyday tasks, solving tough problems, or unleashing creativity.

it home quoted media reports that the competition for users remains fierce, and microsoft, google, openai and meta are all eager to let people choose their own chatbots.

meta said earlier thursday that adoption of its open source llama model has also grown dramatically, with usage among major cloud service providers doubling between may and july of this year following the release of llama 3.1.