- It is betting on new products and its data centers - The partnership between OpenAI and Apple should also help - ChatGPT's growth should be helped by the launch of new AI agents - ChatGPT's chatbot WAU is already 250+ million at the moment - Nine-year-old startup wants to become a global IT giant - OpenAI recently raised $6 billion at a $150 billion valuation - For OpenAI, “chips, data and energy” are critical. - The company has already quintupled in size to 2+ thousand employees - Many of the new hires know how to monetize services - OpenAI intends to focus on two directions - The first will be a long-term research vision - The second will be monetization so that revenue outpaces costs - So far it's spending $5+ billion/year and is far from breakeven - Launching AI agents will be a major focus for the next year. - AI agents will help people in everyday life