OpenAI Hits 1 Million Business Customers as ChatGPT Enterprise Usage Surges 900% Year-Over-Year
Summary
OpenAI reaches 1 million business customers as ChatGPT Enterprise usage explodes 900% year-over-year, with companies like Cisco and Carlyle reporting 50% faster development times and 88% positive ROI in tech sectors.
Key Points
- OpenAI reaches 1 million business customers worldwide with ChatGPT for Work seats growing 40% in two months and ChatGPT Enterprise seats increasing nine times year-over-year
- The company converts its 800 million weekly consumer users into business customers through features like company knowledge integration and Codex coding agent, which saw 10-fold usage growth since August
- Enterprise customers report positive ROI with examples including Cisco reducing code review times by 50% and Carlyle cutting development time by over 50%, while studies show Tech and Telecom sectors achieving 88% positive ROI