However, Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, stated during a U.S. Senate subcommittee hearing on AI in May that, despite some advantages of ChatGPT, it will “probably not” replace Google. As more players have entered the AI race in the last year, it remains to be seen how it will play out.

Audit your old links; search site:chatgpt.com/share [your name or topic] to see what’s visible. Delete public links from ChatGPT’s Shared Links dashboard — though this may not remove them from Google right away. Use screenshots or paste text if you want to share AI-generated answers without a public link.

Following a Fast Company report that found sensitive conversations appearing in search results, OpenAI removed a controversial sharing option and began working to de-index exposed content.