The Bubble Has Burst. OpenAI.com Traffic Plunges 60% in One Month, Tracker Shows.

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2024,
updated Jun 07, 2024

SimilarWeb.com is not some authoritative site, but Alexa.com is now dead, so here we go. Watch what happened in May: (new numbers out today)

Has the bubble burst completely? Has Microsoft exhausted places where it can stick/shove chatbot prompts to fake "demand" or "interest"? █

Last summer: William N. Braswell, Jr. (AKA Will the Chill) Talking About How Microsoft and 'The Cloud' Ruined His Work, Saying 'Open' AI “Needs to Go Out of Business”; Media Says 'Open' AI Probably Faces Bankruptcy Next Year or Later This Year

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