OpenAI is now bringing in $2 billion a month — and 3 more highlights from its latest update

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Site SearchClearSEARCHAdvanced Search ➔Search ResultsSymbolsNo results foundAll NewsArticlesVideoPodcasts0 ResultsNo Results FoundAuthorsNo results foundSectionsNo results foundColumnsNo results found OpenAI is now bringing in $2 billion a month — and 3 more highlights from its latest updateMore funds run by Cathie Wood’s Ark will have positions in the ChatGPT creatorPublished: March 31, 2026 at 6:15 p.m. ETShareResizeListen(6 min)OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly issued a “Code Red” warning to staff in December. Photo: AFP/Getty ImagesOpenAI said Tuesday that it is now generating $2 billion in revenue every month, as it fights to keep its lead in the competitive artificial-intelligence market.The company, which sparked the AI boom when it launched the ChatGPT chatbot in 2022, is now worth $852 billion after closing its most recent round of fundraising. Partners and investors including SoftBank JP:9984, Amazon.com AMZN, Nvidia NVDA and Microsoft MSFT put $122 billion into the company, OpenAI said Tuesday. About the Author William GavinWilliam Gavin is a tech reporter for MarketWatch. He is based in New York.Show Conversation (0)Back To TopA Dow Jones CompanyCopyright © 2026 MarketWatch, Inc. All rights reserved.Terms of UsePrivacy NoticeCookie NoticeArchive MarketwatchCustomer CenterContact UsNewslettersNewsroom RosterVirtual Stock ExchangeMarketWatch GuidesCopyright PolicyManage NotificationsCancel My SubscriptionCompanyDow JonesCode of ConductCorrectionsReprints & LicensingDigital Self ServiceYour Ad ChoicesCorporate SubscriptionsAccessibilityDow Jones NetworkThe Wall Street JournalBarron'sInvestor's Business DailyFinancial News Londonrealtor.comMansion GlobalDow Jones Smart MoneyIntraday Data provided by FACTSET and subject to terms of use. Historical and current end-of-day data provided by FACTSET. All quotes are in local exchange time. Real-time last sale data for U.S. stock quotes reflect trades reported through Nasdaq only. Intraday data delayed at least 15 minutes or per exchange requirements.
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