# OpenAI cuts ChatGPT ad rates and pursues smaller advertisers

_Published Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 10:06 PM EDT · AI, Products · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

OpenAI is cutting advertising rates in ChatGPT as it seeks more small and midsize business customers, The Information reports.

The company is also hiring talent from Meta as it works to expand its advertising business alongside its competition with Anthropic for developers.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261015/p58#a261015p58)

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