Key Takeaways The UK weighed a $2.7B ChatGPT deal: Talks between Sam Altman and minister Peter Kyle floated giving every Brit free ChatGPT Plus, though the cost made it unrealistic. Sources told the Guardian that when Peter Kyle sat down with Sam Altman earlier this year, the two floated a plan to make ChatGPT Plus available nationwide. ChatGPT Plus costs $20 a month. But a $2.7B deal to hand ChatGPT Plus to every Brit feels like using a sledgehammer to crack a nut. Where This Probably EndsThe UK isn’t about to hand out ChatGPT Plus subscriptions to everyone, and the £2B price tag makes that clear.