Sure, but the premise here is that making a gmail clone is strategically necessary for OpenAI to compete with Google in the long term. In that case, there's so

Sure, but the premise here is that making a gmail clone is strategically necessary for OpenAI to compete with Google in the long term. In that case, there's some ancillary value in being able to claim "look, we needed a gmail and ChatGPT made one for us - what do YOU need that ChatGPT can make for YOU?"