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badsectoraculayesterday at 7:37 PM1 replyview on HN

> The reason for Ads is not some thing like greed, but rather get more people to use ChatGPT

How is adding ads will get more people to use ChatGPT?


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simianwordsyesterday at 7:40 PM

ChatGPT is the only LLM provider with the most extensive free usage program - this is only sustainable with ads.

Same reason youtube is popular. Do you think it could have gotten to where it is now by gatekeeping it behind a payment?

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