What do people actually use ChatGPT for? OpenAI provides some numbers.
A large share of ChatGPT use centers on workplace text-assistance, with growing use for information-seeking and decision-making, despite persistent hallucination risks.
New studies show what people really use ChatGPT and Claude for | Fortune
ChatGPT is used mostly for non-work personal and exploratory tasks, while Claude is primarily used for work tasks like coding, research, and education.
Early ChatGPT users were predominantly male, later shifting to more users with female names; 80% of usage focused on practical guidance, information search, and writing help.
AI is widely adopted by students for various educational tasks, evidencing its potential as a writing enhancement tool rather than just a means of cheating.