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How People Are Really Using GenAI
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What We Found There are many use cases for generative AI, spanning a vast number of areas of domestic and work life. The use of this technology is as wide-ranging as the problems we encounter in our lives. We divided the 100 categories we identified into six top-level themes, which give an immediate
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  • What We Found There are many use cases for generative AI, spanning a vast number of areas of domestic and work life. The use of this technology is as wide-ranging as the problems we encounter in our lives. We divided the 100 categories we identified into six top-level themes, which give an immediate sense of what generative AI is being used for: T...
  • What Users Are Doing Here are some samples from the 100, with one quote for each. The full list is at the bottom of this article.
  • Generating ideas (#1). “I love it for brainstorming because it’s like the perfect teammate. It can keep up with me and doesn’t get hung up on dead-end ideas, and it can summarize what we come up with so it’s easier to present or reference later on.”
  • Editing text (#4). “I use it to check my own biases with op-eds and speeches and other political stuff. If something makes me feel strongly, I copy it into ChatGPT and ask it to tell me the logical fallacies and possible misinformation in the piece. It is a HUGE gut check!!”
  • Drafting emails (#11). “I work in investor relations and the amount of time I’ve saved using ChatGPT to help me draft emails is almost unquantifiable.”

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