OpenAI begins testing ads for ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says ‘We will not accept money to…’

January 17, 2026

OpenAI has announced that it will begin testing advertisements for its ChatGPT services in the U. S., targeting both free and Go tier subscribers. The ads will be clearly labeled and separate from chatbot responses to maintain user trust and ensure the quality of interactions remains intact.

OpenAI begins testing ads for ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says ‘We will not accept money to…’

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OpenAI is testing ads for ChatGPT in the U. S. for free and Go tier users.
The Go tier subscription is priced at $8 per month.
Ads will be clearly labeled and distinct from chatbot responses.
OpenAI assures that ads will not influence the answers provided by ChatGPT.
The company aims to enhance service accessibility while maintaining user trust.

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OpenAI begins testing ads for ChatGPT users, Sam Altman says ‘We will not accept money to…’

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