OpenAI launched ChatGPT in November 2022, and whilst you may assume that after being available on the market for almost two years, its preliminary recognition would quiet down, the variety of customers retains growing exponentially.
On Thursday, OpenAI shared that ChatGPT has 200 million weekly energetic customers. In comparison with the 100 million weekly ChatGPT energetic customers OpenAI reported having in November 2023, the variety of energetic weekly customers doubled in a few 12 months.
The continued improve in customers can partly be attributed to OpenAI’s continued funding in creating upgrades, reminiscent of new massive language fashions (LLMs), extremely requested options, and extra choices totally free ChatGPT customers, which make utilizing the chatbot extra compelling.
For instance, throughout OpenAI’s Spring Replace occasion, the corporate unveiled cutting-edge options for its chatbot, reminiscent of GPT-4o’s up to date Voice Mode. Most importantly, the corporate made many options sometimes reserved for ChatGPT Plus customers accessible to all customers, reminiscent of importing pictures and paperwork, accessing the GPT retailer, and superior information evaluation.
OpenAI additionally boasts spectacular development within the enterprise sector, with API utilization doubling since GPT-4o mini was launched in July, and 92% of Fortune 500 corporations utilizing OpenAI’s merchandise, in keeping with the corporate.
Different AI business leaders are seeing related curiosity and development of their merchandise. On Thursday, Meta additionally shared that its Llama fashions are approaching 350 million downloads, which is ten occasions greater than final 12 months.