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ChatGPT Ads Now Available in Southeast Asia and Taiwan

OpenAI is expanding its advertising service to Southeast Asia and Taiwan, letting more businesses promote their products and services through ChatGPT. The service now reaches over 60 countries worldwide.

2 min read•OpenAI Blog•September 23, 2026

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is bringing its advertising service to Southeast Asia and Taiwan. This means businesses in these regions can now pay to show ads to people using ChatGPT — the popular AI chatbot that millions use every day.

What does this mean? If you run a small shop, restaurant, or service in Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, or Taiwan, you can now advertise directly to ChatGPT users in your area. Think of it like Google Ads, but built into ChatGPT. When someone asks ChatGPT for a recommendation or help with something, your business might appear as a relevant option.

Why does it matter? This expands where businesses can reach customers. Instead of relying only on social media or search engines like Google, companies now have another tool to find people who might be interested in what they sell. For users, it means more personalized suggestions — though it also means ads will appear alongside ChatGPT's answers.

The bigger picture: ChatGPT Ads now operates in more than 60 countries. This shows how quickly AI tools are becoming a normal part of how businesses advertise and how people search for information online.

Original source: OpenAI Blog

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