OpenAI has announced the opening of India office and noted that ChatGPT users grew 4x in past year in the country

The new plan was leaked earlier and OpenAI recently introduced local currency pricing in India via India's payment framework. With that, ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT Pro are now offered for 1,999 rupees ($22.95) and 19,990 rupees ($229.50) — more expensive than the $20 and $200 users paid prior to the local currency rollout.

NEW DELHI — OpenAI is making its first big push into India, announcing plans to set up a corporate office in New Delhi and build a local team to better serve one of the world’s largest technology markets. The move comes just days after the company launched a ChatGPT plan designed specifically for Indian users.

OpenAI’s HR exec Isabelle Mendoza announced India hiring plans, linking it to her Mangaluru roots in a LinkedIn post.

OpenAI has officially established a local unit in India and plans to set up its first office in New Delhi later this year, highlighting ChatGPT's fourfold growt