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What do people actually use ChatGPT for? OpenAI provides some numbers.

ChatGPT conversations shifted from 35% writing aid in 2024 to 24.4% in 2025, while information seeking rose from 14% to 24.4%, OpenAI data shows.

Summary by Ars Technica
As someone who writes about the AI industry relatively frequently for this site, there is one question that I find myself constantly asking and being asked in turn, in some form or another: What do you actually use large language models for? Today, OpenAI's Economic Research Team went a long way toward answering that question, on a population level, releasing a first-of-its-kind National Bureau of Economic Research working paper (in association …

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Ars Technica broke the news in United States on Monday, September 15, 2025.
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