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Advertising inside ChatGPT: OpenAI's ads rollout, its self-serve tools, shopping and commerce features, and what they mean for brands buying AI-driven placements.

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November 10, 2025

Sam Altman signals possible ads on ChatGPT

OpenAI’s CEO says ads could appear, but will not be the main revenue source

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November 3, 2025

PayPal partners with OpenAI to integrate digital wallet into ChatGPT

PayPal becomes an early payment partner in OpenAI’s expanding e-commerce push

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October 29, 2025

Will ChatGPT Atlas change who controls the web, and at what cost?

OpenAI’s new browser raises big questions about privacy and brand control

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October 21, 2025

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas, a new AI-powered web browser

The release intensifies competition in the browser market, dominated by Google Chrome

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October 6, 2025

OpenAI introduces third-party apps inside ChatGPT

The company is pushing to expand ChatGPT beyond a simple chat tool

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October 6, 2025

OpenAI launches Sora, a TikTok-style app for AI-generated videos

OpenAI is aiming to compete with TikTok, Meta, and Google as it expands into the creator economy

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September 30, 2025

OpenAI partners with Shopify for merchants to sell directly on ChatGPT

The company is pushing towards agentic commerce to rival Google, Amazon, and Perplexity

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September 29, 2025

OpenAI launches first large-scale ChatGPT brand campaign

This marks OpenAI’s shift toward long-term brand marketing

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September 9, 2025

OpenAI to challenge LinkedIn with AI-powered jobs platform

The platform plans to use AI to match companies with job candidates

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August 21, 2025

AI search tracking tools unreliable for AI chatbot data

Brands are urged to understand the limits of AI visibility tools before relying on their reports

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August 4, 2025

OpenAI removes an option that lets ChatGPT chats appear in Google search

The company said the tool led to the accidental exposure of personal content

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July 17, 2025

OpenAI to take a commission from product sales made directly in ChatGPT

The AI company wants a share of e-commerce sales as it seeks other monetization strategies

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July 14, 2025

OpenAI adds Shopify as a search partner for ChatGPT’s shopping results

OpenAI is aiming to compete with Google Shopping, Microsoft Copilot, and Perplexity AI in AI-powered commerce

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July 10, 2025

OpenAI plans to launch an AI-powered browser to challenge Google Chrome

The browser may feature a chat interface and built-in AI agent integrations

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July 1, 2025

Sam Altman says OpenAI may explore ads in ChatGPT

Rising costs and revenue goals are driving monetization talks across AI platforms

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May 22, 2025

OpenAI acquires Jony Ive’s startup io in a $6.4 billion deal

OpenAI says the collaboration will help create a new generation of AI-powered consumer devices

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May 8, 2025

ChatGPT dominates the AI search with an 80% traffic share

This is far ahead of rivals like DeepSeek, Google, and Perplexity

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April 28, 2025

ChatGPT rolls out a new shopping feature

The company is moving to rival Google and other AI platforms like Perplexity

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April 28, 2025

OpenAI could introduce ads to ChatGPT in 2026

Competitors like Perplexity and Google have already introduced ads in AI products

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April 23, 2025

OpenAI would buy Chrome if regulators force Google to sell it

ChatGPT's Head of Product, Nick Turley, warned that dominant tech players could block OpenAI from key user access points

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