Kuyda: OpenAI research shows one-third of ChatGPT usage is writing help
Eugenia Kuyda · Seeing The Future from AI Companions to Personal Software · Nov 5, 2025 · at 3:13
Eugenia Kuyda is the CEO of Wabi and founder of Replika. She discusses consumer usage patterns and primary applications for existing AI chatbots.
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“OpenAI published one of those research one of those studies showing that these are, in fact, the main use cases for Chagipty. I think a third of all, all of the use was around writing writing help.”
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