{"id":105255,"date":"2026-04-22T12:36:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/how-ai-tools-killed-this-almost-15-billion-company-in-less-than-4-years\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T12:36:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T12:36:27","slug":"how-ai-tools-killed-this-almost-15-billion-company-in-less-than-4-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/22\/how-ai-tools-killed-this-almost-15-billion-company-in-less-than-4-years\/","title":{"rendered":"How AI tools \u2018killed\u2019 this almost $15 billion company in less than 4 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chegg, a major education technology firm, faces near extinction due to artificial intelligence. Once valued at billions, its stock has plummeted. Students now use free AI tools like OpenAI&#8217;s ChatGPT for homework help, bypassing Chegg&#8217;s paid services. The company has also sued Google over AI-driven search summaries impacting its traffic.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chegg, a major education technology firm, faces near extinction due to artificial intelligence. Once valued at billions, its stock has plummeted. Students now use free AI tools like OpenAI&#8217;s ChatGPT for homework help, bypassing Chegg&#8217;s paid services. The company has also sued Google over AI-driven search summaries impacting its traffic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":105256,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105255"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}