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India's ChatGPT Surges: 100M Users, AI Summit Ahead

2/16/2026

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  • OpenAI identifies India as a key market with 100 million weekly active ChatGPT users, according to Sam Altman.
  • Ahead of the India AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, tech executives gather to explore opportunities.
  • Indian students are a significant driver of ChatGPT adoption.
  • The Indian government is promoting AI initiatives to support startups and expand access, but translating usage into economic benefits faces challenges from price sensitivity and infrastructure issues.