OpenAI Begins Testing Ads on ChatGPT in the U.S.
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· 4 sourcesOpenAI has begun testing advertisements in ChatGPT for logged-in U.S. users with free or ChatGPT Go subscriptions, with ads appearing in a clearly labeled area at the bottom of chatbot responses, The Verge reported. The company stated that ChatGPT’s answers will not be influenced by ads and that user data will not be sold to advertisers, according to Hacker News. Ads will not be shown to users under 18 or near sensitive topics like politics and health, and CEO Sam Altman has previously expressed reservations about ads potentially eroding user trust, Hacker News added.
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Summary
OpenAI is beginning to test ads on ChatGPT in the U.S., with ads appearing at the bottom of chatbot responses and clearly labeled. The company emphasizes that ChatGPT's responses will not be influenced by ads, and it will never sell user data to advertisers. Ads will not be shown to users under 18 and will not appear near sensitive topics like politics, health, and mental health. CEO Sam Altman has previously expressed reservations about ads potentially eroding user trust.
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· 4 pulledAds within ChatGPT will appear at the bottom of the chatbot's answers, and they will be clearly labeled, OpenAI said.
ChatGPT's responses will not be influenced by ads, and OpenAI said it will 'never' sell users' data to advertisers.
Users under the age of 18 will not see ads, and ads will not appear near certain topics, including politics, health and mental health, OpenAI said.
Altman has publicly expressed reservations about introducing ads to ChatGPT in recent years, stating in interviews that doing so could erode users' trust in OpenAI's products.
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