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Kevin Okemwa

Sam Altman says "I don't do Google searches anymore" — but admits ChatGPT won't be Google's killer

Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc., during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, May 8, 2025. .

Last year, a former Google engineer indicated that the company might have bigger fish to fry with the emergence of AI-powered search engines beyond the antitrust ruling that deemed it an illegal monopoly in search.

Experts suggest that OpenAI's ChatGPT search and its "temporary prototype" search tool, SearchGPT, are revolutionizing how users interact with the internet and search. Even the ChatGPT maker's CEO, Sam Altman, claimed that he doesn't "do Google searches anymore" while touting ChatGPT search as an oracular system.

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