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Steve Mollman

Kevin O’Leary says he’ll likely invest in ChatGPT maker OpenAI—and likens its disruptive power to Amazon’s

Kevin O'Leary on the Shark Tank set (Credit: Christopher Willard—ABC via Getty Images)

Kevin O'Leary remembers what a disruptive force Amazon was in the early 2000s. Lucky for him, he was an early investor in the company. Now, he sees similar disruption occurring in the search business courtesy artificial intelligence and OpenAI’s ChatGPT. 

"ChatGPT certainly is a threat to Google, and Google must know that," the Shark Tank star told Insider in an interview published this week. About half of his own search queries, he added, are now done via ChatGPT. The “loser is Google,” he said, and “the A.I. search wars are on."

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