Our approach to advertising and expanding access to ChatGPT

OpenAI Blog
January 16, 2026
OpenAI plans to test advertising in the U.S. for ChatGPT’s free and Go tiers to expand affordable access to AI worldwide, while protecting privacy, trust, and answer quality.
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Originally published on OpenAI Blog on 1/16/2026
Our approach to advertising and expanding access to ChatGPT