OpenAI Reports ChatGPT Handles 20% of Google’s Search-Like Queries
OpenAI reports that ChatGPT now handles about 20% of the search-like queries compared to Google, with weekly active users rising from 1 billion to 1.2 billion in two months. The figures, shared by OpenAI's Adam Fry, highlight growing user reliance on ChatGPT for information, including fresh data on people, products, and finance. However, OpenAI has not detailed how it measured these comparisons or the specific Google data referenced. Surveys indicate AI chatbots like ChatGPT are increasingly used for information searches and work-related tasks.
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We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (55/100). Lens Score 38/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (55–55/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 4 Nov, 08:23 am. Other outlets followed.
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