There's a new AI-backed search engine in town. But can it stand up to Google's decades-long hold on internet searches?

Google’s search monopoly may have a new competitor now that OpenAI’s launched its own search engine, SearchGPT.

The tension between OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google Search has always been fraught, but now it's clearer than ever. On Thursday, OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT's new search function, which leverages real-time data, news partnerships, and source citations to rival mainstream search engines like Google.