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16 September
What 1.1 million messages say about how ChatGPT is actually used

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ChatGPT is becoming more of a personal than a work tool, research finds.
ChatGPT is becoming more of a personal than a work tool, research finds. Photo: justin tallis/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

ChatGPT use is growing fast, but it’s becoming a less a tool in the workplace and more for personal use.

The conclusion comes from a new study written by OpenAI employees and researchers at Duke University and Harvard University that uses OpenAI proprietary data on its wildly popular ChatGPT artificial-intelligence chatbot.

Steven Goldstein is based in London and responsible for MarketWatch's coverage of financial markets in Europe, with a particular focus on global macro and commodities. Previously, he was Washington bureau chief, directing MarketWatch's economic, political and regulatory coverage. Follow Steve on Twitter: @MKTWgoldstein.