OpenAI & Anthropic Dominate; Rivals Lag Behind

emollick · x · 2026-09-02

OpenAI and Anthropic have pulled away from the competition in general individual use over the past year. They trade leads, and users can pick either knowing they will stay current. It has been 10 months since another player was competitive. Using other models like Kimi or Grok requires optimization knowledge and flexibility to switch.

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