New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- Indian advertisers will be able to directly purchase advertisements on ChatGPT through OpenAI's Ads Manager, as the company's advertising business has reached a USD 1 billion annualised revenue run rate in less than 200 days since its launch.

"In less than 200 days after launch, ChatGPT Ads has reached $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate. The platform is now used by tens of thousands of advertisers and continues to expand globally," OpenAI said in a release.

OpenAI said self-service access to ChatGPT Ads will begin in India later on Monday, along with Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.

"Starting later today, advertisers can purchase ChatGPT ads directly via Ads Manager across India, Europe, the Middle...