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OpenAI rolls out new business profiles, making ChatGPT just a little bit more like Google
TechCrunch · By Lucas Ropek ·
The Brief · written from 4 sources
- OpenAI launched Businesses in ChatGPT in beta on 2026-11-10.
- Business Agents let companies interact with users inside ChatGPT, e.g. for comparison shopping.
- Companies can claim their business profiles through a new hub and manage their business information.
Why it matters
Businesses that sell or serve customers can now be discovered and contacted through ChatGPT, which changes how consumer discovery and product visibility work for them.
Who’s affected
- E-commerce businesses in the US
- Online service businesses in the US
What to do
- Claim your business profile in the new ChatGPT business hub if you are eligible.
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- #ai-agents
- #e-commerce
- #business-profiles
OpenAI is looking to make ChatGPT a more robust consumer discovery engine, and a host of new features seek to empower businesses to help it do that.
Timeline
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Introducing Businesses in ChatGPT