OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claimed that saying 'please' and 'thank you' to ChatGPT costs his company 'millions of dollars' in electricity bills in a recent response to a question posed on X. This is ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that simple courtesies such as saying “please” and “thank you” to his company’s ChatGPT bot are surprisingly expensive. AP Chatbots such as ChatGPT run on ...

The same goes for saying "thank you" when you're happy with the AI's work. That prompt will generate processing costs, and the AI will always answer back, so it'll consume additional power to ...

Does saying 'please' and 'thank you' to ChatGPT really matter? Discover how politeness influences AI responses—and why your etiquette might be driving up OpenAI’s massive energy bill.

If chivalry isn't already dead, it's certainly circling the drain. OpenAI CEO and tech billionaire Sam Altman recently admitted that people politely saying "please" and "thank you" to their AI ...

On April 15, X user @tomieinlove pondered the cost of well-mannered (and well-intentioned) OpenAI users saying "please" and "thank you" to the AI model when prompting and receiving answers.

Saying ‘Thank You’ to ChatGPT Is Costly. But Maybe It’s Worth the Price. Adding words to our chatbot can apparently cost tens of millions of dollars.

Users might not think that "please" and "thank you" could add much to the processing costs of ChatGPT. After all, they're only three words. But OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said differently.

Saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT has cost OpenAI "tens of millions of dollars," the company's CEO said on social media last week.

Sam Altman — the CEO of OpenAI, the company that owns ChatGPT — claimed that using "please" and "thank you" in ChatGPT queries costs "millions of dollars" in electric bills Altman's response ...