Racer #1 of 9 · equal weights
OpenAI AI race stats
OpenAI. Composite 81.1 / 100. Strongest lane: Reach.
Lane scores
| Lane | Score | Parts |
|---|---|---|
| Money | 77.5 | Valuation / market cap: 80; Annualized revenue: 75 |
| Reach | 100.0 | Active users: 100; Web traffic share: 100 |
| Brains | 96.6 | AA Intelligence Index v5: 97; Text Arena rank: not disclosed |
| Muscle | 79.5 | Largest site, current MW: 80 |
| Momentum | 83.3 | Releases, last 6 months: 83 |
| Openness | 50.0 | Open weights; latest release date not verified: 50 |
Scoring inputs used
- $852B from
money.valuation_usd— Last primary round - $50B from
money.annualized_revenue_usd - 1,000M from
reach.active_users— ~1 billion weekly active users (ChatGPT) - 56.4% from
reach.similarweb_web_share_pct - 57 from
brains.aa_intelligence_index - Not disclosed from
brains.arena_text_rank— Not in Text Arena top 5; exact rank not found - 824 MW from
muscle.compute— Stargate Abilene, 824 MW (Epoch AI) - 5 from
momentum.major_releases_last_6mo
Fact card
Every figure links to its source with the date it covers. Data as of Nov 6, 2026.
Overview
- Founded
2015
Source: openai.com · undated
Well-established fact; page not fetched this run
- Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, USA
Source: openai.com · undated
Well-established fact; page not fetched this run
- Flagship model
GPT-6 Astra (released Sep 3-4 2026); GPT-6.1 Sol latest release (Sep 29 2026)
Source: presenc.ai · Oct 1, 2026
GPT-6.1 Astra reportedly held back at DevDay
- Total funding
$178B
Source: stockanalysis.com · Oct 29, 2026
Aggregator figure, 11 rounds; Sacra also lists $178B
Money
- Valuation / market cap
$852B
Source: sacra.com · Mar 31, 2026
Last confirmed primary round ($122B raise). CONFLICT: StockAnalysis implied secondary-market valuation $993.7B as of 2026-10-29 (stockanalysis.com). Confidential IPO filing June 8 2026, reportedly targeting >$1T.
- Annualized revenue
$50B
Source: sacra.com · Sep 2026
~$50B run rate in Sept 2026 per FT/Reuters reporting (Oct 8 2026). CONFLICT: earlier company signals of ~$70B year-end target; US News headline says Sept run rate was ~$20B below what was previously signaled (money.usnews.com, not fully fetched).
- Profit / loss
Loss-making; FT (Sept 2026) reports projected cumulative negative free cash flow of ~$278B over 2026-2030; ~33% gross margin
Source: sacra.com · Sep 2026
No audited 2026 net loss public (no public S-1 yet). 2025 loss ~ $8B per tmgm.com (undated, secondary).
Reach
- Active users
~1 billion weekly active users (ChatGPT)
Source: thenextweb.com · Jul 29, 2026
Based on internal numbers reported by The Information, not a public OpenAI statement. Sacra lists >1B WAU (undated).
- App MAU (Sensor Tower)
1.4 billion MAU (ChatGPT app), >60% of group users, +70% YoY
Source: trendingtopics.eu · Nov 4, 2026
Sensor Tower Q3 2026 data as reported by Trending Topics
- Gen-AI web traffic share (Similarweb)
56.4%
Source: officechai.com · Sep 2026
Share of worldwide gen-AI website traffic, Sept 2026, published Oct 12 2026
Brains
- AA Intelligence Index v5
57 — GPT-6 Astra (max)
Source: capitalandcompute.net · Nov 4, 2026
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5 (launched ~Oct 28 2026; not comparable to v4.x scores). Secondary summary of AA data; artificialanalysis.ai not fetchable from this session.
- Text Arena rank
Not disclosed
Source: officechai.com · Oct 28, 2026
No OpenAI model in the Text Arena top 5 as of Oct 28 2026; exact rank not found
Muscle
- Compute
OpenAI Stargate Abilene: 824 MW current IT power (Epoch AI estimate)
Source: epoch.ai · Nov 6, 2026
CONFLICT: OfficeChai (Nov 1 2026, citing Epoch) lists Abilene at ~421 MW (officechai.com). Company says it secured 10 GW of US compute capacity (contracted, not necessarily online) - the-decoder.com (2026-04-30)
Momentum
- Growth
Run-rate ~2.5x: ~$20B end-2025 -> ~$50B Sept 2026; ChatGPT app MAU +70% YoY (Sensor Tower Q3)
Source: sacra.com · Sep 2026
- Major releases, last 6 months
5
Source: presenc.ai · Oct 1, 2026
Count since May 6 2026: GPT-5.6 Sol preview (Jun 26), GPT-5.6 Sol/Terra/Luna (Jul 9), GPT-6 Astra (Sep 3), GPT-6 Sol + Luna (Sep 22), GPT-6.1 Sol (Sep 29). Counting method: launch events.
Openness
- Open weights
Yes
No source URL on file
gpt-oss-120b/20b open weights (Aug 2025) are known but were NOT re-verified this run; no newer OpenAI open-weight release found in 2026 sources
- Latest open model
Not disclosed
No source URL on file
gpt-oss (Aug 2025) - unverified this run; no source URL fetched
Brains scores use Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v5, which is not comparable to older index versions. Independent site, not affiliated with OpenAI or any lab. Not investment advice.