India, Aug. 15 -- Nick Turley, the head of ChatGPT at OpenAI, recently spoke about the future of the AI product, addressing user attachment, monetisation strategies, and upcoming features. While OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman remains the public face of the company, Turley has been leading ChatGPT's development from the start. Today, it stands as the fastest-growing software product ever, reaching 700 million users each week.

Speaking to The Verge, Turley noted that people have formed strong attachments to ChatGPT, a trend that became evident following the launch of GPT-5. Users were so eager for the previous version, GPT-4o, that OpenAI reinstated it shortly after its retirement. This response took even Turley by surprise and has already influe...