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I got scammed out of $150 shopping via ChatGPT — here's how fake stores are fooling AI recommendations [update: OpenAI responds]

… ChatGPT is pulling information from the internet, and scammers have become remarkably good at creating websites designed to look trustworthy. Some fake stores copy branding, product photos, customer service information and even entire website layouts from legitimate businesses. …

Jun 9, 2026 · Amanda Caswell

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Ever wonder why ChatGPT is free? The answer is far more calculated than you might think

… The real cost of 'free' Millions of users now pay for AI such as Google's new premium AI plans that offer access to more advanced models, higher usage limits and additional features. But despite having nearly a billion users, only .3% pay for ChatGPT . …

Jun 12, 2026 · Amanda Caswell

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I let a viral AI agent take over my PC — and now I see why apps are dying

… While many have unique features, most still feel like variations of the same chatbot experience. …

May 19, 2026 · Amanda Caswell