Three New Signals from the AI Industry
Exponential View (Azeem Azhar) · rss · 2026-07-13
This weekly report highlights three AI industry signals:
- ByteDance researchers found: The speed at which newer AI models "learn while in use" is roughly twice as fast as models from three months ago.
- Changing corporate hiring expectations: The percentage of CEOs anticipating massive layoffs due to AI dropped from 46% in January 2025 to 20% in May 2026.
- Shifting user landscape: ChatGPT's user share fell below 50% for the first time in March.
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