On November 5th, local time, OpenAI announced that it had surpassed 1 million global enterprise customers, becoming the fastest-growing commercial platform in history. This milestone includes all organizations that pay directly to use OpenAI services

OpenAI has listed multiple prominent enterprise clients in its blog, including Amgen, the Australian Federal Bank, online travel platform Booking.com, network equipment provider Cisco, hardware retailer Lowe's, investment bank Morgan Stanley, telecom

The consumer user base provides strong support for the expansion of OpenAI services among enterprise users.

Currently, ChatGPT has over 800 million active users per week, which reduces resistance when companies introduce the tool, shortens the pilot period, and makes deployment smoother. Data shows that the number of paid users for ChatGPT for Work has exc

OpenAI also reported that the usage of its code generation model, Codex, has increased 10 times since August. Companies like Cisco have applied it to engineering processes, reducing code review time by 50% and project cycles from weeks to just days.

Moreover, advancements in multimodal models have further expanded application scenarios, from image generation APIs and Sora 2 for visual video creation to real-time APIs supporting voice agents. Enterprises can process text, images, videos, and audi

OpenAI emphasizes that these technologies generate tangible returns for businesses. According to Wharton School research, 75% of businesses have reported positive returns on investment, with only less than 5% reporting negative outcomes.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said, We see technology shifting from being a supplemental tool to a core partner, and enterprises will become the main force of change. OpenAI has recently signed a $38 billion agreement with Amazon Web Services and launched GP

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