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Morning Edition · Friday, August 21, 2026Published at 2:31 AM EDT · New York
OpenAI Takes ChatGPT Advertising Into 31 European Countries on August 24
Ads will appear only on the free tier and the Go plan at 7.99 euros a month, and at launch they are selected from conversation topic, approximate location and device rather than a user profile.
OpenAI will begin showing advertisements to ChatGPT users in 31 European countries on August 24, the company confirmed. The Russian-language technology channel AI ML Big Data reported the date and the tier structure ahead of wider coverage,…
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