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OpenAI Korea says Korea ranks third for dots use and top five for ChatGPT Pro

AI NewsWave | Oct 23, 2026, 13:33 KST | Based on 4 Korean news reports

Key points

OpenAI held a developer event, OpenAI DevDay Exchange: Seoul, in Seoul on the 22nd and said Korea ranks third in the world by weekly active users of its AI agent dots. AI Times reported that users of ChatGPT Pro, which costs $100 a month, rank among the world's top five, and Digital Today also wrote top five. Chosun Biz wrote that the same ranking is fifth in the world.

AI Times explained that Korea reached third place less than a month after dots launched, and Chosun Biz introduced dots as an AI agent OpenAI newly launched last month. AI Times gave the venue as Raum Art Center in Seoul, while Digital Daily wrote Gangnam District, Seoul.

Kim Kyung-hoon, head of OpenAI Korea, was mentioned as a speaker. Chosun Biz reported that the event presented a blueprint for "the era of working with AI," and Digital Daily wrote that OpenAI said developer feedback drives innovation.

Sources (in Korean)

Compiled by AI NewsWave from facts confirmed across the Korean reports above. Translated from the Korean version.