The mechanism by which ChatGPT bypassed paywalls remains unknown, although speculation on the ChatGPT subreddit suggests that the AI may have been able to access the text by reading the underlying code rendering the article.
The announcement of the Browse with Bing suspension has generated a negative response from ChatGPT Plus subscribers, who expressed their dissatisfaction on OpenAI’s Community forums. Some subscribers highlighted that Browse with Bing was the primary reason for their purchase of ChatGPT Plus, enabling them to access content from various sources. They voiced concerns about the value for money without this feature.
