Can OpenAI build a $1 billion ad empire?

Digiday hosts discuss whether OpenAI can hit its 2026 ChatGPT ad revenue goal, questioning its billion-dollar run-rate claim, advertiser hesitations around measurement, contracts, and inventory, and whether it can scale ads.

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