OpenAI’s ChatGPT is experiencing unprecedented growth following the launch of its AI image generation feature. With GPT-4o now available to free users, the AI assistant is adding one million new users per hour, marking a major milestone in AI adoption.
ChatGPT Achieves Unprecedented Growth with AI Image Generation
OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, has announced that ChatGPT is experiencing record-breaking user growth after introducing its latest AI image generation feature. The AI assistant, now accessible to free users, is witnessing a surge in demand for GPT-4o, attracting an astonishing one million new users every hour.
On Monday, Altman shared on X (formerly Twitter) that ChatGPT’s launch 26 months ago was one of the most viral moments in tech history. He noted that while the platform reached one million users in just five days back then, it is now achieving the same milestone within a single hour.
ChatGPT’s AI Image Generation: A Game-Changer
OpenAI has designed ChatGPT’s latest feature to be “not only beautiful but also useful.” The update allows users to create highly detailed images, logos, and other visual content with precision.
According to an OpenAI blog post, GPT-4o’s image generation capabilities excel in accurately rendering text, following prompts, and leveraging its vast knowledge base. The AI model can also modify uploaded images and use them as visual inspiration, enhancing creative possibilities for users.
With this groundbreaking update, OpenAI continues to push the boundaries of AI innovation, making advanced tools more accessible to a global audience.
