Google's Gemini App Reaches 1 Billion Users, Catching Up to ChatGPT
TechCrunch AI · rss · 2026-08-12
Google's Gemini app has surged to 1 billion monthly active users. This milestone keeps the AI assistant in close competition with OpenAI's ChatGPT, which previously reached the 1 billion mark back in June.
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