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ChatGPT now qualifies as a very large online search engine under the EU Digital Services Act

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OpenAI's ChatGPT has crossed the EU's threshold for "very large online search engines" based on 159.1 million average monthly search recipients, triggering Digital Services Act obligations.

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OpenAI reported that ChatGPT now meets the EU's definition of a very large online search engine, averaging 159.1 million monthly search recipients and thus falling under the stricter compliance and transparency requirements of the Digital Services Act.

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