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OpenAI has put ChatGPT Plus sign-ups on pause
Nov 15, 2023 · qz.com
The increased demand has also led to a rise in cyberattacks, causing outages and high traffic that raised security concerns. Users are also on waitlists for the enterprise-level subscription of ChatGPT, which offers enhanced privacy and security features. The subscription for ChatGPT Plus costs $20 a month, providing users with access to GPT-4, which boasts higher accuracy, faster responses, and additional image and voice features.
Key takeaways
- OpenAI is pausing new user subscriptions for ChatGPT Plus due to a surge in usage that has exceeded capacity.
- ChatGPT has reached 100 million weekly active users, with more than 92% of Fortune 500 companies using it.
- ChatGPT has experienced outages and high traffic, raising security concerns, following an increase in cyberattacks.
- ChatGPT Plus, costing $20 a month, offers users access to GPT-4, which has higher accuracy and faster responses, plus image and voice features.