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Opinion·3d ago·all news from August 18, 2026

We still don’t know how people are really using AI

AI researchers are raising concerns about the lack of transparent, independent data regarding how users interact with products like ChatGPT and Claude. While AI developers frequently publish reports on usage trends, experts note that these disclosures are selective and cannot be verified by outside parties. This information gap makes it difficult for the public and policymakers to gain an accurate understanding of the real-world impact and adoption patterns of these technologies.

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