Open AI is not introducing any search engine, confirms CEO Sam Altman
Tech company Open AI's CEO Sam Altman said his firm is not planning to introduce any search engine.
Altman, however, confirmed some 'new stuff' will be announced during an event on Monday.
"Not gpt-5, not a search engine, but we’ve been hard at work on some new stuff we think people will love! feels like magic to me," he posted on X.
not gpt-5, not a search engine, but we’ve been hard at work on some new stuff we think people will love! feels like magic to me.
— Sam Altman (@sama) May 10, 2024
monday 10am PT. https://t.co/nqftf6lRL1
Altman made the post amid several media reports claiming the IT firm was trying to create its own search engine.
OpenAI is developing a feature for ChatGPT that can search the web and cite sources in its results, according to a person familiar with the matter, potentially competing head on with Alphabet Inc.’s Google and AI search startup Perplexity, Bloomberg had earlier reported.
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