Yeah, that figure of a billion comes from OpenAI directly, I wouldn't put too much stock in its validity or relevance.
It also doesn't qualify how or how often the users use the app. Online games like to do this too - "40M registered users!" when the number of players with an active subscription are a tiny fraction.
alt Hacker News
It also doesn't qualify how or how often the users use the app. Online games like to do this too - "40M registered users!" when the number of players with an active subscription are a tiny fraction.