OpenAI annualized revenue tops $40B, doubling prior rate
rohanpaul_ai · x · 2026-08-15
Bloomberg reports that OpenAI's annualized revenue has topped $40 billion, roughly doubling its prior run rate. Growth accelerated by more than 20% month-over-month in July, driven by coding software, subscriptions, and ads. Meanwhile, Anthropic claimed its run-rate revenue crossed $47B in May, though analysts suggest the companies may calculate the metric differently.
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