Monday, 19 January, 2026
Google Gemini Rejects Ad-Model as OpenAI Begins ChatGPT Monetization

As OpenAI moves to integrate advertisements within ChatGPT, Google has clarified it has no immediate plans to introduce ads to its Gemini chatbot. While OpenAI explores revenue through sponsored content, Google remains focused on a premium subscription model and ecosystem integration. This strategic divergence highlights a growing battle over AI monetization, with Google prioritizing a clean, ad-free user experience.
Read full story at Economic Times