OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman has announced plans to expand the company’s presence in India by introducing more AI-powered products tailored to the country’s needs—at prices that are accessible to a broader population.
In a bid to tap into India’s vast and fast-growing digital ecosystem, Altman emphasized the importance of affordability, scalability, and local relevance.
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With India being a global tech hub and home to a large developer community, OpenAI sees a strategic opportunity to democratize access to cutting-edge tools like ChatGPT and other AI solutions. The move also aligns with OpenAI’s broader mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits humanity as a whole—including emerging markets.
‘India may soon be No 1 ChatGPT Market’
India is rapidly emerging as one of the largest markets for ChatGPT, with projections suggesting it may soon surpass all others in user adoption and engagement. Fueled by the country’s massive, tech-savvy population and increasing digital penetration, ChatGPT has found widespread use among students, developers, entrepreneurs, and content creators.
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India may soon become the top global market for ChatGPT, according to Sam Altman, who highlighted the country’s explosive growth in AI adoption and digital innovation. With millions of users already integrating ChatGPT into education, software development, customer support, and everyday productivity, India’s diverse and rapidly digitizing economy is fueling this surge.
Altman emphasized that the enthusiasm from Indian developers, students, and startups is unmatched, making the country a key focus area for OpenAI’s future strategy. As access improves and more localized, affordable tools roll out, India is poised to lead the world in generative AI usage.