OpenAI’s ChatGPT has been in hot water lately over “app suggestions” that users felt were too much like advertisements.

As online speculation began to swirl that it was only a matter of time before ChatGPT’s other major competitors would follow suit, Google stepped in to quash discussion of its Gemini AI incorporating ads.

Google said relatively little about the matter, its comment coming only in the form of a short, two-sentence statement, but it gives a hint into Google’s state of mind right now regarding the AI race and where it may head in the future.

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“This story is based on uninformed, anonymous sources who are making inaccurate claims,” posted Dan Taylor, vice president of Global Ads at Google, on X.com on Monday, December

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