Rival AI companies Anthropic and OpenAI have released dueling studies that paint a picture of how people are using their flagship products, ChatGPT and Claude . Both pieces of research analyzed large datasets of user conversations, examining work and non-work-related conversations.

While the two companies used different datasets and methods, OpenAI’s analysis suggests the consumer versions of ChatGPT are used mainly for personal and exploratory purposes, whereas Anthropic’s findings show Claude.ai and Claude API are primarily used for work-related tasks like coding, research, and education.

According to the study released by OpenAI, most ChatGPT conversations aren’t about work at all. Non-work-related messages made up more than 70% of all usage, up from 53% in June 2024, while work

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