OpenAI and Anthropic dominate general AI use over the past year
emollick · x · 2026-09-02
A perspective suggests that OpenAI and Anthropic have run away with the game for general individual use over the past year. They continue to trade leads, offering users confidence that either choice remains competitive. It has been 10 months since another player was in the race.
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