The launch of ChatGPT has significantly raised public awareness about AI, making it accessible beyond just large corporations.

In 2025, AI tools like ChatGPT have become as essential as having a laptop, with 90% of respondents using it regularly, surpassing even Gmail and Slack in popularity.

AI tools are transforming workflows, with teams increasingly building entire processes around them, as evidenced by the widespread use of ChatGPT.

Early adopters of technology often signal future trends, and now we see a shift where users are increasingly relying on AI tools like ChatGPT instead of traditional search engines.

The first cohort of AI's killer apps has emerged, including ChatGPT and others, indicating a significant shift in the market, while many new companies will adopt an agent-first approach, evolving from basic prototypes to robust agents capable of performing complex tasks.

AI applications are showing improved engagement, with daily to monthly active user ratios for AI apps like ChatGPT climbing significantly, indicating that more users are finding value in AI.

Since the release of ChatGPT, we've seen a shift in enterprise interest from how generative AI works to how it can solve specific business problems.

By the time ChatGPT 3.5 was released, we identified multiple categories where businesses could thrive using the API, driven by the demand for conversational AI.

The total addressable market for ChatGPT includes any task that requires thought or action that users prefer to delegate to AI, raising concerns about dependency on technology. AI should enhance your expertise in areas of interest and alleviate the burden of mundane tasks.