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ChatGPT No Longer Holds a Clear Majority in AI-Assistant Market
artificial-intelligence23 days ago

ChatGPT No Longer Holds a Clear Majority in AI-Assistant Market

Sensor Tower reports that ChatGPT remains the top AI assistant but now holds only 46.4% of users as of May 31, 2026—down from a majority earlier—with Claude at 10.3% and Gemini at 27.7%; other players total around 5%. The shift comes as OpenAI pivots toward enterprise and productivity, killed its video app Sora, started showing ads, and faces mixed sentiment amid a Pentagon deal and rival campaigns, while Anthropic grows its enterprise footprint.

AI-Driven Vibe Coding Floods the App Store, Testing Apple’s Review Timelines
technology3 months ago

AI-Driven Vibe Coding Floods the App Store, Testing Apple’s Review Timelines

AI-enabled 'vibe coding' has spurred a surge of iOS apps, with January US releases up 54.8% year-over-year and weekly submissions topping 200,000. Apple says 90% of submissions are reviewed within 48 hours and the average review time is 1.5 days, but some developers report six-week delays. Analysts expect Apple to shift from artisanal gatekeeping to scalable, curated review to curb low-quality AI apps while maintaining scrutiny.

TikTok’s U.S. JV steadies as user engagement holds near prior levels
business4 months ago

TikTok’s U.S. JV steadies as user engagement holds near prior levels

Despite initial fears of a mass user exodus after TikTok’s U.S. joint venture, U.S. user activity has remained largely stable, with daily active users around 95% of the pre-announcement period and average time spent near 80 minutes. A spike in uninstalls around the JV announcement appears temporary, suggesting no sustained boycott. While some concerns linger about data collection and potential algorithm changes under new ownership, there’s little evidence yet of a structural shift in user behavior.

"Sensor Tower Expands with Acquisition of Data.ai"
technology2 years ago

"Sensor Tower Expands with Acquisition of Data.ai"

App analytics firm Sensor Tower has acquired rival Data.ai, consolidating the mobile intelligence industry and creating a dominant force in the sector. The acquisition will allow Sensor Tower to broaden its audience and expand its offerings, with no immediate changes planned for the platforms. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but credit-based financing is being provided by Bain Capital and Riverwood Capital, with an undisclosed investment from Paramark Ventures. Despite controversies and regulatory penalties, both companies remain valuable to developers and businesses seeking insights into the app economy.