ChatGPT Plus, the subscription service to entry OpenAI’s text-generating AI, is now accessible in India. ChatGPT Plus options GPT-4, the refined AI mannequin that OpenAI launched earlier this week.

The paid tier offers clients with early entry to new options together with GPT-4. Launched within the U.S. in February after being in an early preview for just a few weeks, ChatGPT Plus is out there at a month-to-month subscription worth of $20. A subscription permits a buyer to make use of ChatGPT even throughout peak-usage hours, get quicker responses and precedence entry to new options and enhancements.

OpenAI continues to additionally supply a free model of ChatGPT — though with just a few restrictions — on its web site. If you don’t want to pay for entry, you may nonetheless benefit from the ChatGPT expertise by way of the Bing search engine.

OpenAI initially had a waitlist for customers to entry ChatGPT Plus. Nevertheless, shortly after its launch, the startup made the subscription service accessible to all customers. The service goals to assist OpenAI monetize ChatGPT, which has change into viral and gained mass attraction for its AI-based conversational expertise in latest months.

Understandably, ChatGPT has additionally grappled with some controversies and bans as a result of its nature and class of its human-like responses that may be misleading. Its superior textual content conversational capabilities have actually appealed to the plenty and even attracted OpenAI’s early investor Microsoft to combine the expertise inside its providers. Rivals together with Baidu and Google have additionally began to construct comparable conversational AI experiences.