OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is emphasizing momentum in ChatGPT and Codex as the company seeks $100B funding round, facing competition from Google and Anthropic.
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Internal Slack message shows ChatGPT exceeding 10% monthly growth, new model launching this week, and Codex growing 50% weekly (now closer to 60% with 1.3M users).
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Codex business is more lucrative than consumer, competes directly with Anthropic's Claude Code, which has driven 'vibe coding' adoption.
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Altman and CFO Sarah Fry delivering same growth message to investors; funding round is oversubscribed; highlighting enterprise momentum, consumer grip, and compute access as moat.
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Confirms funding round mentioned is oversubscribed.
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Investor chart shows OpenAI gaining enterprise/coding market share, signaling move against Anthropic's B2B business; public competition includes Super Bowl ad mocking OpenAI's ChatGPT ads.