OpenAI announced on January 16, 2026, that advertising tests are being conducted for ChatGPT for free and Go ($8/month) users in the United States. Following the controversy in December, financial pressure increased: a loss of $8 billion in the first half of 2025. The advertisement footer indicates that paid users are exempt. Privacy concerns are rising. #AI
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OpenAI announced on January 16, 2026, that advertising tests are being conducted for ChatGPT for free and Go ($8/month) users in the United States. Following the controversy in December, financial pressure increased: a loss of $8 billion in the first half of 2025. The advertisement footer indicates that paid users are exempt. Privacy concerns are rising. #AI