OpenAI Says 18- To 24-Year-Olds Account For Nearly 50% Of ChatGPT Usage In India

ChatGPT usage India surges as 18-24 year-olds drive half of all interactions, reshaping AI adoption in the world's most populous nation.
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OpenAI Says 18- To 24-Year-Olds Account For Nearly 50% Of ChatGPT Usage In India
Young Indians Lead ChatGPT Usage Surge Who's using ChatGPT in India, and why does it matter? New data reveals that nearly half of all ChatGPT messages in the country come from users aged 18 to 24. Users under 30 account for a striking 80% of interactions. As OpenAI's second-largest market with over 100 million weekly active users, India's youth-led adoption pattern offers a window into how artificial intelligence is reshaping work, learning, and creativity for the next generation of digital natives. This isn't just about app downloads—it's about how a generation is integrating AI into their daily workflows and ambitions. Work and Coding Drive Professional Adoption in ChatGPT Usage India Professional use cases dominate how Indians interact with ChatGPT. About 35% of all messages relate to work tasks, exceeding the global average of 30%. Coding assistance stands out as a particular strength. OpenAI's Codex tool sees usage three times higher than the global median am…