Tag: OpenAI

How ChatGPT Ads appear on the app in 2026

ChatGPT was free of ads for some three years before they began implementing advertising.

The addition of ads may be an issue for some people. We all have seen great platforms being affected by too many ads clogging up our experiences. However, I think this is a great way for the site to start making some money on top of their subscriptions.

What is important that such ads are placed on the platform and are respectful of the users rather Google’s approach. They need to leverage their huge user base so that the AI boom is sustainable and helps to revitalize cyberspace which has been under strain from all sorts of issues and stagnation in the ideas here.

I had been subscribed to ChatGPT’s cheapest tier, GO, and I began getting ads on my queries recently. Here is how these ads appear.

ChatGPT GO Ads

These ads appear at the end of query not above it. In comparison to the traditional search engines, this is less in your face and these ads relate to your actual questions here. I got this query when I am talking about AI generated images, which I use heavily on ChatGPT here.

I think that this is better than having every search page full of sponsored links while you are not able to get to your desired results here. Ads need to be more useful and help people save time so they purchase items that they actually want to have.

An interesting aspect to these ads is that you can ask ChatGPT about these ads that appear here. This is something that wasn’t available on the older search engines here. Now you can get better context as what those ads are.

What is important here is that these advertisements are not too obnoxious and are relevant to the queries.

ChatGPT image creation (ChatGPT 5.2) has gotten a upgrade.

Carolingian Scene in 800 AD under Charlemagne.

ChatGPT is now at version 5.2, and the image creation is much better now. The previous versions took much longer here. Previously, it was taking minutes and it was starting to look rather primitive in comparison to Gemini Nano Banana Pro.

The results are truly amazing and realism and different art styles are very unique in here. What you see above is an impression of a Carolingian noble family looking at a water wheel near the imperial city of Aachen in 800 AD.

The ability to create these images is more engaging and interesting than even spending time watching movies and tv shows.

The prompt that I used was: Create image of a Carolingian nobleman with his wife and daughter and some of his peasant dependents who are looking at a water wheel near Aachen in 800 AD era.

In comparison to images created with DALLE-3 (which was already amazing but primitive), these are incredible.

Another aspect of this chatbot is the ability to make an RPG out of these paintings.

The same people can move to different situations, and this was something that was very tough on the older models.

The prompt that I used for this image was: Create image of the nobleman with his daughter giving her silk from Byzantine Empire here.

What it’s able to create here is a true sense of humanity and warmth which was missing in the old models.

People underestimate the power of AI, especially when ChatGPT when it comes to creating images. The ability to render images of past ages will, in my opinion, help to reinvigorate education of history to students.