Has ChatGPT evolved beyond being a ‘Google replacement’? OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it is already doing much more

If you’ve ever found yourself asking ChatGPT for vacation ideas, SEO strategies, or even emotional advice, you’re not alone. More than 400 million users now rely on ChatGPT every week, making it the fifth most visited website globally, according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. But while it’s become a near-constant presence in digital life, the real question is: has ChatGPT evolved beyond its early reputation as a Google alternative?

Altman certainly thinks so. In recent remarks at Y Combinator, the OpenAI chief clarified that while ChatGPT may have…