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Ads inside AI chatbots

Recorded year2023

Microsoft starts placing ads in Bing Chat answers; Perplexity follows in 2024 and OpenAI begins testing ads in ChatGPT in 2026.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.