OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Ads at Cannes Lions Amid Skepticism and Upcoming IPO

At the Cannes Lions festival, OpenAI introduced advertising for its ChatGPT platform to major marketers but faced a skeptical reception. The company aims to grow ad revenue to $100 billion by 2030 as it prepares for an anticipated IPO valued at up to $1 trillion.

By Darryn Pollock Tue, June 23, 2026 at 11:31 AM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance · June 23, 2026, 08:31 UTC

OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Ads at Cannes Lions Amid Skepticism and Upcoming IPO

Topics: Advertising strategy ChatGPT Ads Consumer backlash IPO plans OpenAI

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