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

OpenAI unveiled SearchGPT inside ChatGPT last week and I’ve made the switch completely from Google in a large part because it removes all the clutter of a modern Google result page.

OpenAI is taking on Google, the most dominant search engine, with its own SearchGPT. The startup on Thursday unveiled its artificial intelligence-powered search engine, which offers users real-time sports scores,

OpenAI has added search engine capabilities to ChatGPT, challenging Google's web search dominance. However, it's only available to paid users.

ChatGPT search will draw from news media OpenAI made deals with. OpenAI says “context” will differentiate it from Google Search.

OpenAI's SearchGPT offers a real-time, ad-free search experience, providing direct answers and up-to-date data integrated with ChatGPT.

SearchGPT was initially launched in July as a prototype, from which OpenAI planned to integrate the best features with ChatGPT later. OpenAI has collected that feedback and implemented it into its search experience, claiming it brought "the best of the SearchGPT experience" into the chatbot.

Curious about whether ChatGPT Search can replace Google, a search engine that has captured nearly 90 percent of the market share? Well, there's a way to find out. How? Make the OpenAI tool your default search option.