Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users
Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second.

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- 1Verified announcement published directly by OpenAI Official News.
- 2Key focus: Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 ...
- 3Full technical documentation and release notes are available in the official disclosure linked below.
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI Official News has announced key updates regarding Rapidly scaling online storage to serve over 1 billion ChatGPT users.
Learn how OpenAI evolved Habitat from a Python library into a globally distributed storage platform serving 1 billion ChatGPT users and 22M requests per second.
The announcement underscores continued improvements in practical AI capabilities, developer tooling, and workflow automation. For operators and engineering teams, these updates provide clear visibility into how modern AI ecosystems are evolving.
Readers can review the full announcement, specifications, and reference materials through the verified primary source below.
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