ChatGPT handles 20 percent of Google search volume
Original title: OpenAI says ChatGPT is catching up to Google in search
OpenAI reports ChatGPT now runs one-fifth as many search queries as Google; company sees visual AI interfaces as next step for search.
OpenAI announced ChatGPT search queries equal 20 percent of Google’s volume. The figure comes from consumer product lead Adam Fry at a recent event. Google continues investing in AI search features including overviews and personalized results. OpenAI is adding sponsored product images to responses and eyes profitability through ads.
- Search defined as queries that return web results
- OpenAI uses Bing and its own index
- Ads have not reduced usage
- Potential IPO planned for early next year
From the original article
2 min read at theverge.com
In many circles, "Ask Chat" has replaced "Google it," and that's reflected in a new announcement from OpenAI: the volume of search queries run through ChatGPT now equals 20 percent of the volume run through Google. Adam Fry, OpenAI's consumer product lead for ChatGPT, made the announcement at a press event on Monday.
By Hayden Field · theverge.com
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