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| OpenAI wants to release a paid version of ChatGPT |
OpenAI AI has announced plans to launch a paid version of its popular chatbot (ChatGPT) with features exclusive to subscribers.
The company has hinted in recent days that it will soon start charging (ChatGPT), which has impressed ordinary users and AI experts with its ability to share articles, emails, and more since launching its latest version last month for writing. And poetry and even code.
In an announcement on the Discord server, OpenAI said it was investigating how ChatGPT could be monetized to ensure its viability.
The company said the paid version of the chatbot is called (ChatGPT Professional), and it posts a link to a queue where users are asked a series of questions about their payment preferences, including: “For every (monthly) fee you might see in (ChatGPT) an expensive tool Are you thinking of buying it?
Queue reveals exclusive features for (ChatGPT Professional) subscribers, including: Unlimited Service, Uninterrupted Warranty, Unlimited Messaging: "at least twice the usual daily limit".
Those who fill the waiting list can choose to try a paid version of the chatbot, but the software is still in beta and won't be generally available "at this point," OpenAI said.
Despite controversy and multiple bans, ChatGPT turned out to be a publicity win for OpenAI, attracting attention from media and technology companies around the world.
According to a report by The Information, Microsoft has been testing the integration of artificial intelligence (OpenAI) that it has been developing into its suite of office applications: Word, PowerPoint and Outlook for some time. Microsoft also plans to release a version of its Bing web browser that uses ChatGPT to answer search queries.
(ChatGPT) has attracted more than a million users since its launch in early December, and to serve all those users the company needs the necessary infrastructure, and it's not free, says (OpenAI).) Sam Altman, the cost of running the bot is "tears running down my face" and estimates The computational cost of pennies per chat with any user. Note that the company uses Microsoft Cloud Computing (Azure).
OpenAI is under pressure to cash in on products like ChatGPT, and Microsoft is said to be in talks to invest $10 billion in it.
The company plans to hit its $200 million goal by 2023, which is paltry compared to the more than $1 billion invested in the startup so far.