OpenAI stalls at 999M users; revenue growth mirrors Databricks, defying product excellence
willccbb · x · 2026-08-20
A comment notes OpenAI's user count remains stuck at 999M, with revenue growth tracking closer to Databricks than Anthropic. Despite superior product, marketing, dev advocacy, and cost-effective models, the financials seem disconnected, sparking discussions about a 'vibes economy'.
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