ChatGPT
, the AI chatbot that has exploded in recent months, is going premium. After that it would test a paid plan, OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT Plus.
Although people can still use the chatbot for free, there are of course some benefits that come with a ChatGPT Plus plan. OpenAI says subscribers will have general access to the chatbot, even during peak hours. They will also benefit from ChatGPT’s faster response times, as well as priority access to upgrades and new features.
The paid service is available in the United States at this time. OpenAI plans to gradually invite people on the ChatGPT Plus waiting list to sign up for the service over the next few months. The company also plans to open the plan to people from other countries and regions in the near future.
OpenAI says the premium plan will help keep ChatGPT free for everyone. Additionally, it explores cheaper subscriptions, as well as business plans and data packs to increase availability.
“We launched ChatGPT as a research preview so we can learn more about the strengths and weaknesses of the system and gather user feedback to help us improve its limitations,” OpenAI wrote in a blog post. . “Since then, millions of people have given us feedback, we’ve made several significant updates, and we’ve seen users find value in a range of business use cases, including writing and writing. editing content, brainstorming ideas, helping with programming and learning new topics.”
OpenAI has found other ways to provide funds. Last month, Microsoft announced it and plans to use OpenAI’s technology more widely in its products. Google, meanwhile, has after the emergence of ChatGPT. It is said to be preparing its own chatbot and at least 20 other AI-powered products to show off this year.
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