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Introduction
Searches on Google for ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence tool based on text, have hit a record high, and China is leading the way. Reports indicate that local tech giants like Tencent have expressed opposition to the tool, which has led to the removal of ChatGPT from the WeChat platform. This surge in interest surrounding ChatGPT is being driven by Google, making it one of the most sought-after AI tools on the market.
What is ChatGPT And Why is there so much interest in ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is a text-based artificial intelligence tool that is gaining increasing attention from tech giants around the world.
Using data compiled by Finbold, Google search queries for the word ChatGPT peaked with a popularity score of 92 as of January 13th. By country, China is ranked first with a score of 100, followed by Nepal at 35 and Norway with a score of 28. ChatGPT also ranks high among its clients in Singapore, Israel, and the United States of America.
Several factors contribute to the high demand in China, including the use of virtual private networks (VPNs). Tencent, one of the major Chinese tech companies, has decided to remove ChatGPT from its WeChat platform, despite its increasing popularity. This indicates that the tech giants in China are aware of the potential of ChatGPT and the impact it may have on their business. However, this has not deterred Chinese users from searching for ChatGPT on Google and other search engines.
It remains to be seen how the interest in ChatGPT will evolve over time, but it is clear that it has captured the imagination of tech enthusiasts around the world.
This article was orignally posted on medium at https://medium.com/inkwater-atlas/google-fuel-record-demand-for-chatgpt-and-china-leads-the-way-dde0b1c4df21