The Facts

• Artificial Intelligence giant OpenAI is testing a new search engine, SearchGPT. The move promises a significant rival-in-the-making to market leader Google.Artificial Intelligence giant OpenAI is testing a new search engine, SearchGPT., in a move that could create a serious rival to market leader Google.

• SearchGPT, a prototype combining OpenAI's AI models with information on the web, is initially being launched only to a limited group of users and publishers.

• OpenAI has stated that SearchGPT will provide "up-to-date information." This is unlike its AI-based chatbot ChatGPT, which often skips current events.