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Is ChatGPT’s India user base surging while in-app purchase revenue stays far below the US?

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Reported. Economic Times (via Telegram @zaihuapd, 11-04): India among ChatGPT’s fastest-growing markets; Android downloads said >20% of global this year; Sensor Tower IAP ~$8M India vs ~$330M US; OpenAI–Jio talks flagged. Primary OpenAI note not re-opened.

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    Economic Times coverage relayed via Telegram @zaihuapd says India is among ChatGPT’s fastest-growing markets, with Android downloads said to exceed 20% of the global total this year, while Sensor Tower figures put India in-app purchase revenue near $8M versus about $330M in the US. The piece flags $20/month pricing versus local willingness to pay and says OpenAI is in talks with Reliance Jio. Primary OpenAI materials were not re-opened in this run.

    Source: Telegram @zaihuapd
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