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ChatGPT Surges to 800 Million Weekly Users

10/11/2025

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ChatGPT has rapidly gained global traction, reaching 800 million weekly users, as reported by OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman.
Researchers from OpenAI, Duke University, and Harvard noted that ChatGPT had 700 million monthly users in July 2023, about 10% of the adult population.
The platform processes over 2.5 billion messages daily, averaging 29,000 queries per second.
Since November 2023, ChatGPT's user base has increased by 700%.
In contrast, xAI's Grok has only 65 million monthly users.

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ChatGPT has rapidly gained global traction, reaching 800 million weekly users, as reported by OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman.
Researchers from OpenAI, Duke University, and Harvard noted that ChatGPT had 700 million monthly users in July 2023, about 10% of the adult population.
The platform processes over 2.5 billion messages daily, averaging 29,000 queries per second.
Since November 2023, ChatGPT's user base has increased by 700%.
In contrast, xAI's Grok has only 65 million monthly users.