How ChatGPT Search Actually Works in 2026: Understanding AI-Powered Web Results, Source Attribution, and When to Use It Over Google
ChatGPT’s search capability has evolved from a bolted-on experiment into one of the most sophisticated AI-native search experiences available in 2026. Since OpenAI launched the feature broadly in late 2023 and iterated aggressively through 2024 and 2025, the system now handles over 1 billion search queries per month — a…
