It's not the same thing. ChatGPT search is an end user facing offering that is not available via API. Google's grounding feature is mostly for API users and se

It's not the same thing. ChatGPT search is an end user facing offering that is not available via API. Google's grounding feature is mostly for API users and seems like a parameter that can be used to first search before providing an answer. It seems quite expensive tbh but otherwise really nice. 35 USD / 1000 requests