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John-Anthony Disotto

The era of ads in ChatGPT begins – users furious as even $200 a month Pro subscribers hit with app suggestions

ChatGPT app on an iPhone.

ChatGPT users are not happy, and it's pretty easy to see why. Over the weekend, OpenAI quietly started testing app suggestions inside chats, and they’re already showing up for people who pay $200 every month for the Pro tier. The thing is, these "ads" aren't anything new, but they do point to a worrying future.

The moment the first screenshot hit social media, the backlash was instant, and while there hasn't been a full announcement from OpenAI yet, the company might need to backtrack if it wants to keep its most loyal user base.

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