Whose company created ChatGPT?
Quick Answer
ChatGPT was created by OpenAI, an AI company co-founded in 2015 by Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Greg Brockman, Ilya Sutskever and others.
The Full Story
OpenAI was founded in December 2015 in San Francisco as a non-profit research lab, with co-founders including Sam Altman, Elon Musk, Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever. It released ChatGPT to the public on 30 November 2022. The chatbot reached 1 million users in five days and an estimated 100 million within about two months, making it one of the fastest-growing consumer apps ever. GPT stands for Generative Pre-trained Transformer, the type of large language model behind it. Microsoft became a major partner, investing 1 billion dollars in 2019 and billions more in 2023, and by 2025 ChatGPT had hundreds of millions of weekly users.
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