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PublishedNovember 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
OpenAI says ChatGPT is catching up to Google in search

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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 pres
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