OpenAI says ChatGPT usage has doubled since last year to 200 Million

ChatGPT’s User Base is Twice that of Last year

Every week they keep on announcing about new updates and here OpenAI has declared that on this Thursday August 29th 2024 that its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, now has achieved more than 200 million weekly active users, which is twice the number of users it had a year ago in November 2023. This growth in the number of uses is significant because Sam Altman’s ChatGPT  is the leader and holds the significance of generative AI though everyone competes with him including Google

Key Numbers Signifying What the Growth is

1. Weekly Visitors: Sam Altman said that 200 Million users use Chatgpt weekly
2. Technological Updates: The release of the cost-efficient GPT-4o mini model in July 2024 has made ChatGPT more accessible to a wider audience by reducing energy consumption and costs.
3. Expansion of Enterprise Usage: OpenAI reported that 92% of Fortune 500 companies are now using its products, indicating a widespread adoption of ChatGPT in the corporate world.
4. Increased API Usage: The use of OpenAI’s automated API, which allows software programs to interact with each other, has doubled since the launch of GPT-4o mini.

Sam Altman’s Statement

In a statement, Sam Altman stated that people are using Chatgpt for a significant part of their lives in as wide areas as whether it is healthcare or a call for education. Sam Altman believes that Chatgpt is used for doing hard tasks or for routine day-to-day things or even for doing creative things

Chatgpt vs Google Vs Microsoft vs Meta

Chatgpt vs Google vs Microsoft vs Meta All the four companies have been indulged in a fierce AI battle for at least two years with everyone wanting users to use their chatbot though any monetization from this aspect looks unlikely but they have all spent a huge amount on this. All the companies keep on providing the latest updates to their AI models providing latest improvements and even Meta updated on Thursday. AI also uses lot of computing and the training data is the whole of internet kept up to date

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