“OpenAI is implementing a tiered approach, ensuring that premium users enjoy an ad-free experience, while offering more affordable options with integrated advertising to a broader user base.”

“"I kind of think of ads as like a last resort for us as a business model"”

“"Given what AI can do, we're excited to develop new experiences over time that people find more helpful and relevant than any other ads. Conversational interfaces create possibilities for people to go beyond static messages and links,"”

“I noticed that nearly all well known search engines, including the alternative ones, tend to be run by companies of various sizes with the goal to make money, so they either fill your results with ads or charge you money, and I dislike this because search is the backbone of the internet and should not be commercial.”