ChatGPT’s ad-free era may be over as OpenAI reportedly hunts for new leader to monetize chatbot

While OpenAI already has many subscription tiers for ChatGPT, there has been a constant chatter for a while that the AI startup would look to bring ads to its most popular product and if a new report is to be believed, that time is not far away.

​According to a report by Sources, OpenAI’s recently joined CEO of Applications Fidji Simo is on the lookout for someone who can help the AI startup make billions of dollars in profit from ads. The report noted that Simo has recently been meeting with potential candidates including some of her former…