OpenAI’s CFO Explains What Drove Its Blockbuster Quarter

Summary

OpenAI's annualized revenue run rate grew 70% quarter over quarter in the third quarter, exiting at close to $50 billion, according to CFO Sarah Friar. She tells Deirdre Bosa what drove the quarter, from new models to an enterprise business she says doubled, and how OpenAI plans to keep business customers from switching. Friar explains when its Dots assistant could reach consumers, how OpenAI plans to cover the cost of serving AI agents with subscriptions and ads, why she calls cheap Chinese open models a myth and how she thinks about AI sovereignty. 00:00 OpenAI's Blockbuster Quarter 00:20…

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