usage

Maxime Labonne shares that the free LFM2.5-2.6B checkpoint saw heavy usage on OpenRouter, processing 4.3B tokens in two days.

Andrew Chen discusses how AI creates a new 'smile curve' where retention and usage increase over time due to foundation model improvements, similar to past social, on-demand, and SaaS products.

OpenAI的Codex用户量突破1000万，同时为付费用户重置Codex和ChatGPT Work的使用配额。

Discusses the common lack of proper AI usage skills among the general public.

User feedback indicates that the top-tier version of Kimi Coding Plan is barely adequate, but at the current consumption rate, it is expected to be used up before Saturday.

A tweet comments that LLMs are the fastest growing consumer product ever, yet the multiplayer experience is limited to sharing chat history, suggesting that improving this could unlock more usage.

X (formerly Twitter) has become the #1 News App in over 150 countries worldwide, reaching record usage levels as trust in traditional media hits a historic low.

The author reflects on being immersed in an AI-saturated online bubble and asks how the average person is actually using AI—if at all.

A ranking of AI models by real usage, cost, and speed reveals that benchmark champions often trail in actual adoption, with cheaper/faster models like Flash Lite and GPT-5 leading over premium counterparts like Gemini 3.1 Pro.