The $200 ChatGPT Pro plan is making OpenAI lose money
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Even ChatGPT Pro doesn’t make money
ChatGPT Prowas announced and made available early last month. Users who chose this plan had access to the Pro mode of o1, an artificial intelligence model with advanced reasoning skills. In addition, speed limits were being removed for tools such as Sora, which focused on video production. In addition to these new models, such as o1, o1-mini, GPT-4o and Advanced Voice unlimited access to advanced models was given. However, despite the $200 price set by Sam Altman in the hope of making money, this service it doesn’t make money.
Although OpenAI has raised nearly $20 billion in funding since its founding, it is not yet a profitable company. of the company, 2024 about the year A loss of $5 billion on $3.7 billion in revenue It is reported that there is an expectation. The main culprits for these high expenses are staff salaries, office rent and artificial intelligence training infrastructure. OpenAI has not been very transparent in disclosing ChatGPT’s operating costs, but previous reports have revealed that the service costs $700,000 per day.
The firm acknowledged that OpenAI needs more capital to solve such problems. In this regard, it was announced that the company would enter into a restructuring process and become a profit-oriented structure. Additionally, the company says it is considering increasing the prices of its subscription plans to achieve profitability. From an optimistic perspective, OpenAI targets annual revenue of $100 billion by 2029.
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