ChatGPT is fastest growing internet app

Launched two months ago, ChatGPT, a chatbot that can answer questions and even write poetry, is estimated to have surpassed 100 million monthly active users – a quicker uptake than even TikTok


MONTHS TO REACH 100 MILLION MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS
   
2015: Founded in San Francisco by group of entrepreneurs, including Elon Musk (he resigns in 2018, but remains donor)

Dec 2022: Launches ChatGPT – uses Generative Pre-trained Transformer 3 (GPT-3) deep learning language model to write high-quality text responses

ChatGPT’s ability to write essays raises concerns about its use for academic dishonesty

2	9 	30		41 		55		61		70
		2 YRS 6 MTHS	3 YRS 5 MTHS	4 YRS 7 MTHS	5 YRS 1 MTH	5 YRS 10 MTHS
ChatGBT	TikTok	Instagram	Pinterest	Spotify		Telegram	Uber


Sources: Reuters, Yahoo! Finance, OpenAI
Picture: Tara Winstead (Pexels)
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