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Slow June, people voting with their feet amid this AI craze, or something else?

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[–] Wats0ns@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago

OpenAI's models, including its GPT series, are available via APIs and Microsoft Azure, and so a drop in ChatGPT's website use may be due to people moving to programmatic interfaces

I feel like this is an important detail that changes the conclusion of the article: there may be a lot more end user, through tier apps, but the way of measuring won't reveal it. This especially important considering that (correct me if I'm wrong) API users are paying ones !