Tuesday, 20 January, 2026
Google Gemini Stays Ad-Free as OpenAI Pivots to ChatGPT Advertising
Google has reaffirmed that its Gemini AI will remain ad-free, contrasting sharply with OpenAI’s move to integrate advertisements into ChatGPT. While OpenAI explores ad-supported revenue streams to offset massive compute costs, Google is focusing on subscription models and ecosystem integration. This strategic decision highlights a growing divide in AI monetization, as Google prioritizes a seamless.
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