ChatGPT's New Superpower: Seamless Web Search
This Halloween,OpenAI ChatGPT's new web search powers are here to haunt Google's lead—giving you the ultimate treat in fast, seamless answers! Now, ChatGPT can seamlessly search the web to bring you the most up-to-date answers to your questions, blending natural conversation with timely information. You can sit back while ChatGPT chooses to search when it's needed, or take control yourself by clicking the globe icon to find exactly what you're looking for.
Local SEO and Seamless Navigation
Whether you’re asking for weather forecasts, the latest stock quotes, or real-time news, ChatGPT now delivers answers directly, complete with links to sources so you can explore further. It also excels in the local space where other search tools, like Perplexity, have struggled. ChatGPT's integration with local search features detailed map descriptions, step-by-step directions, click-to-call options, and easy navigation. This makes it seamless to access business information or find your way, all within a single chat.. Think of it as your personalized guide to the web, pulling in exactly what you need without the hassle of multiple searches.
ChatGPT is available for web search at chatgpt.com and on both desktop and mobile apps. Today, this feature is available to all ChatGPT Plus and Team users, as well as those on the SearchGPT waitlist, with rollout to Enterprise, Edu, and eventually all Free users coming soon.
Smarter Conversations, Better Answers
No more digging through endless search results—ChatGPT does the heavy lifting for you. Ask in a natural, conversational way, follow up with more questions, and get richer answers with reliable context.
OpenAI has partnered with top news and data providers to enhance your experience. Whether you're checking the weather, sports schedules, or exploring news stories, ChatGPT has you covered, with information neatly attributed to trustworthy sources. Want to know more? Just click the “Sources” button to go straight to the original content.
A Collaborative Effort for High-Quality Information
OpenAI has collaborated with the news industry and gathered extensive feedback from global publishers like the Associated Press, Financial Times, Le Monde, and Reuters to bring you accurate and valuable insights. And it's not just about finding information—it's about connecting you with high-quality, original content that broadens your perspective while offering publishers new opportunities to reach readers.
As AI continues to evolve, ChatGPT’s search capabilities will expand to include enhanced support for areas like shopping and travel, integrating more with Advanced Voice and canvas features to make your conversations even more dynamic.
Try out the new search feature today and see how ChatGPT can revolutionize the way you connect with the world of information. Watch the video below to see how it compares to Perplexity.