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But why are these users sticking to ChatGPT specifically ? If it’s not the quality of their answers ?
by rvnx 8mo ago
But why are these users sticking to ChatGPT specifically ?
If it’s not the quality of their answers ?
- Night_Thastus 8mo agoThey'll stay as long as it's cheap. The moment any attempt is made to raise the price, the number will crater.
- rvnx 8mo agoMaybe: “ok I’m lazy, the app is preinstalled on my phone and it’s free, there are some ads but ok”
- nickff 8mo agoIsn't that the 'bull case' for Gemini?
- rvnx 8mo agoHave the same feeling, they have Gemma-3 that is preparing to be on-device stuff, and getting deployed on iPhone if I understand it right. Then it can be something along the lines of "subscribe to Google XXX or Apple +++ and have 'unlimited' cloud requests"
- metalliqaz 8mo agoAlso when they start seeing real ads.
- duderific 8mo agoRemember when everyone said Facebook would be dead if they started running ads
- metalliqaz 8mo agoFacebook is dead
- rvnx 8mo agoIt started to get deployed: https://chatgpt.com/pricing/ https://chatgpt.com/pricing/ it's called "ChatGPT Go" > This plan may include ads. Learn more > When will ads be available in ChatGPT? We’re beginning in the US on February 9, 2026 > Starting in February, if ads personalization is turned on, ads will be personalized based on your chats and any context ChatGPT uses to respond to you. If memory is on, ChatGPT may save and use memories and reference recent chats when selecting an ad. You pay 8 USD / month and have higher limits and ads
- kingkongjaffa 8mo agofor 99% of normies ChatGPT is the only LLM provider they know or have heard of.
- shimman 8mo ago99% of normies aren't paying for ChatGPT, there's a reason why they're pushing heavy for corporate welfare + government contracts. They're unable to sell to consumers so now they'll selling to governments while trying to lock-in contracts that subsequent people can't easily dismantle.
- andriy_koval 8mo agoGoogle has llm on front page and have more users