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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Anthony Cuthbertson

Google reaches massive milestone in AI race after Gemini hits 1 billion monthly users

Google Gemini
  • Google ’s Gemini app has surpassed 1 billion users, making it the fastest AI app to achieve this milestone.
  • Gemini is Google’s fastest-growing product ever and the tech giant’s 14th product to reach 1 billion users.
  • Having launched four months after ChatGPT , Gemini overtook its rival as the quickest app to reach the 1 billion user threshold.
  • Google revealed that users generate over 150 million images per day on Gemini, with most using the app's voice mode feature.
  • Critics argue Google uses its search engine dominance to access significantly more web data for training Gemini than competitors like OpenAI and Meta.

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Gemini catches ChatGPT, passing 1 billion users in record time

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