Daily Digest | Open AI to introduce in-app purchase ads on the ChatGPT app

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OpenAI has begun placing ads in the basic versions of its ChatGPT chatbot, a bet that users will not mind the interruptions as the company seeks revenue as its costs soar. Only a small percentage of its nearly one billion users pay for its premium subscription services, which will remain ad-free. Mpho Mashita and Jones Netshipise talk to Social Media Legal Expert, Lerato Ntwampe about this and what it means for users.
11 Feb English South Africa Business · Arts

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