Sam Altman meets Paytm's Sharma, other Indian startup founders
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Wednesday met many Indian startup executives including Paytm Founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma and Snapdeal Co-founder Kunal Bahl. The executives told Altman that OpenAI's pricing is too high for Indian market compared to rivals like DeepSeek. "Although Sam didn't commit to anything, he said...options of open-sourcing and reducing costs are both on the table," Sharma said.