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OpenAI CFO Reveals Company Now Commands 11% of Global Search Market
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"We know we have at least 11% of the search market. It's a lot more because actually when you do a Google search and the page refreshes, that counts as one. ChatGPT, when you do a whole conversation where you might ask 50 questions, that also only counts as one. So in reality, we have a much higher portion."
Sarah Friar disclosed that OpenAI now holds at least 11% of the search market, though the actual figure is likely significantly higher due to measurement differences. Unlike Google where each page refresh counts as a search, ChatGPT conversations with dozens of queries count as single sessions, suggesting OpenAI's true market penetration substantially exceeds reported figures and poses a direct threat to Google's dominance.
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