OpenAI, Google And Perplexity Make Premium AI Free In India

OpenAI, Google, and Perplexity have made their premium AI tools free in India, aiming to expand their user base in one of the world's fastest-growing digital markets. OpenAI's ChatGPT Go plan, previously priced at $54, is now free for Indian users for one year, allowing higher usage than standard versions. Perplexity has made its Pro plan, costing $200 globally, free for a year for Airtel customers, granting unlimited access to its advanced research tools. This move has driven massive adoption, with daily active users of ChatGPT in India surging 607% year-on-year to 73 million, surpassing the United States.