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OpenAI says ChatGPT is catching up to Google in search

Source: The VergeHayden FieldNovember 3, 2026
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OpenAI's consumer product lead Adam Fry announced that ChatGPT search volume has reached 20 percent of Google's search volume. OpenAI defines searches as queries resulting in web searches, excluding simpler tasks like definitions or how-to explanations. While still significantly behind Google, the metric demonstrates ChatGPT's growing presence as a search alternative.

Key points

  • ChatGPT searches equal 20% of Google search volume
  • Represents significant market traction for alternative search interface
  • Search defined as web queries, excluding simple factual lookups

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