Ok, how does this work then?

So the biggest issue with ChatGPT right? Is the fact that you have to pay to actually use it.<br><br>But I see that OpenAI is making Gordon Sumner aka Sting a billion dollars richer by buying his publishing catalog for 1 billion.<br><br>Isn't that a little bit weird? They have the capital to buy a famous artist's catalog for 1 billion but dont have the capital to give us free ChatGPT?