3 years old, 800 million users, 29,000 prompts a second: ChatGPT's meteoric rise, by the numbers

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OpenAI's ChatGPT launched on November 30, 2022.

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The debate over whether AI will replace jobs or create new ones is heating up. Here's what leaders are saying.

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Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Jensen Huang are mostly bullish on what AI means for work. Not everyone in Silicon Valley or business shares their views.

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I'm trying really, really hard to be excited about the secretive new OpenAI device. But I just can't do it.

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Sam Altman and Jony Ive are working on a mystery hardware device for OpenAI.

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OpenAI's legal woes are piling up. Here are the toughest battles facing Sam Altman and ChatGPT.

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Sam Altman and Jony Ive have a 'lick' test for OpenAI's mysterious AI device, which they expect within the next 2 years

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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I tried ChatGPT-5.1's personality presets. Cynical and Quirky are my favorites.

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OpenAI has launched ChatGPT-5.1, featuring seven new personality presets for user customization.

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Sam Altman says OpenAI has a fix for a telltale sign that you used ChatGPT

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

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OpenAI lost a court battle against the New York Times — now it's taking its case to the public

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has criticized The New York Times after its lawyers asked to see ChatGPT user logs as part of the legal discovery process.

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Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian: 'I really felt in my bones' the company shouldn't give data to Sam Altman

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Reddit cofounder

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Move aside, Musk-Altman: There's a new brawl captivating the business world

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Elon Musk, Michael Burry, Alex Karp, and Sam Altman are at the centre of the business world's biggest feuds right now.

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