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OpenAI Tests Sponsored Agents for ChatGPT Ads With HubSpot and Shopify Integrations

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OpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents , advertiser-branded AI agents that users can start after clicking an ad in ChatGPT. The feature turns an ad interaction into a separate, clearly labeled conversation where people can ask follow-up questions, compare options, and visit an advertiser's website when…

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  1. 2026-09-18 20:45 · DEV Community — AI
    OpenAI Tests Sponsored Agents for ChatGPT Ads With HubSpot and Shopify Integrations

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