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Assertion Partly supported
Morin: ChatGPT has not topped 800M users and growth is declining
“ChatGPT itself still isn't beyond eight hundred million people, and it's declining in growth right now.”
Dave Morin May 8, 2026 ▶ 22:18 Why the Met Gala Hates Tech, Elon vs OpenAI Drama, and the Rise of Chinese AI Models · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Contradicted
Dave Morin: ChatGPT's daily time spent is nearing Instagram's
“I saw a chart last week that ChatGPT is now nearing Instagram's daily time spent.”
Dave Morin Jul 18, 2025 ▶ 14:36 #108 Meta vs. OpenAI: Who Wins the Next Attention War? · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Partly supported
Dave Morin: One Billion People Are Currently Using ChatGPT
“There are a billion people today using chat GPT.”
Dave Morin Mar 20, 2026 ▶ 36:33 Nvidia’s GTC Was “Taylor Swift for Straight Men” (Apple, OpenAI, and OpenClaw News) · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Supported
Lessin: Sam Altman says OpenAI is calibrating ChatGPT to allow erotica
“The other news was that ChatGPT is gonna work to more personalize this so that it can Add more or enable more erotica for its adult users. So I think Altman was actually saying they had gone too far in weeding out some content and that they're, you know, just …”
Jessica Lessin Oct 17, 2025 ▶ 58:06 Meta’s Teen Rules, OpenAI’s Content Shift, and Roblox the New Social Media? · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Contradicted
Jessica Lessin: Gemini's Daily Active Users Are Three Quarters of ChatGPT's
“I mean, if you look at daily actives, Gemini is about three quarters of ChatGPT at the moment.”
Jessica Lessin May 2, 2025 ▶ 16:42 How OpenAI Is Beating Google and Meta at Their Own Game · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Partly supported
Jessica Lessin: Gemini has 35M daily and 350M monthly active users
“Gemini has thirty-five million daily actives. I think ChatGPT has five hundred million monthlies, and actually Gemini is three hundred and fifty million monthly, so that's not that.”
Jessica Lessin Apr 25, 2025 ▶ 13:46 Google & Meta Trials, AI’s Media Collapse & Elon’s Tesla Comeback · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Supported
Dave Morin: Backchannel reports show AI chatbot engagement is down significantly
“There was a report today that the chat GPT usage or engagement is down quite a bit, which we've been hearing in the back channels, not just about GPT, but many of the other AI chatbots.”
Dave Morin Jul 7, 2023 ▶ 38:40 #5: Twitter Won't Die! Long Live Threads! · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Supported
Morin: OpenAI hired Charles Porch from Instagram to court creators
“Charles was hired at OpenAI from Instagram to like help build creator sort of love for OpenAI products, ChatGPT.”
Brit Morin Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 37:42 Jeff Dean Leaves Google, Airtable Sells, and the Bag-Securing Era · More or Less Podcast
Assertion Supported
Morin: ChatGPT launched group chats in select international markets
“ChatGPT launched group chats in a bunch of obscure countries.”
Dave Morin Nov 21, 2025 ▶ 17:55 Google Just Won AI, TikTok’s “Self-Control Badges”, ChatGPT Enters Group Chats · More or Less Podcast
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