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Ranking: The Most Utilized Artificial Tools in 2023
The year 2023 witnessed notable progress in artificial intelligence, marked by the introduction of large language models (LLMs) and text-to-image generators, captivating the interest of technicians and investors alike.
The initial phase of AI’s technology adoption cycle saw the rise of widely used software products, reminiscent of the transformative impact of technologies like computers and smartphones.
This overview from our 2024 Global Forecast Series ranks the most popular AI tools in 2023, drawing on data from Writerbuddy and Coatue to showcase key technical implementation cycles and innovative application products that shaped the year.
Top Artificial Intelligence Platforms of 2023
Unsurprisingly, ChatGPT, a product from OpenAI that spurred AI advancements towards the end of 2022, emerged as the dominant AI tool in 2023.
Between September 2022 and August 2023, ChatGPT accounted for more than 60% of total web traffic, accumulating 14.6 billion sessions.
Following ChatGPT is Character.AI, a collection of characters known as “dialog agents” that users can engage with seamlessly, offering a departure from a single LLM for diverse user inquiries related to general and productivity-focused tasks. These characters include familiar personas from TV shows, video games, dating advisors, interactive storytellers, and text-based gaming experiences.
Artificial ToolsTotal Web Visits (Sept 2022–Aug 2023)Market ShareChatGPT14.6B60.2%Character.AI3.8B15.8%QuillBot1.1B4.7%Midjourney500.4M2.1%Face-hugging316.6M1.3%Bard Google241.6M1.0%NovelAI238.7M1.0%CapCut203.8M0.8%JanitorAI192.4M0.8%CivitAI177.2M0.7%
The trio of ChatGPT, Character.AI, and QuillBot collectively represented over 80% of visits to AI product websites in 2023.
Apart from LLMs, the prominent AI image generator, Midjourney, secured the fourth position among the most popular AI tools in 2023, followed by Face-hugging, an open-source community featuring a variety of distinct AI models covering LLMs, image generators, and various freely available AI tools.
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Technological Adoption Processes in Software Development
Artificial intelligence has spawned tools that have attracted trillions of visits and enticed numerous premium users to opt for enhanced versions of AI products, despite being in the early stages of implementation.
A key factor influencing consumer acceptance of cutting-edge systems is the introduction and spread of technological innovations. Similar to the pioneering roles played by early platforms such as Google, Amazon, and YouTube in shaping the internet landscape, services like Uber and Airbnb have been pivotal in defining the versatility of smartphones as multifunctional systems.
While the arrival of this new wave of AI tools may not have been predicted just a few years ago, as the general public embraces AI, we can expect the rise of more robust and distinctive AI offerings.
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