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- When the summer began, ChatGPT traffic suddenly fell.
- One theory was that students didn't need the AI tool anymore.
- Now that school is back, traffic has recovered, confirming the theory.
Earlier this year, ChatGPT usage suddenly fell.
ChatGPT was supposed to be the fastest-growing tech product in history, so this reversal got the technosphere theorizing as to why the chatbot wasn't so hot anymore.