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OpenAI pauses new $200 Pro subscriptions over Astra demand

OpenAI says new Pro subscriptions put the most strain on its systems, so it paused them to preserve broad access, with no date given for reopening.

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OPENAI 🔥: New $200 ChatGPT Pro subscriptions have been paused due to a high demand for GPT-6 Astra usage! > “These put the most strain on our systems and we wanted to take the smallest step that allows us to continue giving the broadest access possible.” Wondering for how long 👀

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