The record of Wikipedia‘s prime 25 most-viewed pages in 2023 is out — charting the curiosity of the web and serving as a barometer of the world’s shared pursuits and considerations.

OpenAI‘s ChatGPT took the highlight with a powerful 49.4 million web page views (out of greater than 84 billion whole views), in line with the nonprofit Wikimedia Basis.

The wildly in style AI-driven chatbot set a brand new report for person base development this yr, attracting a whopping 100 million lively customers in January alone. The triumph of ChatGPT underlines a broader tech revolution, with firms investing billions into AI improvement and chip-making to energy these future improvements.

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Earlier this yr, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman instructed ABC Information that AI is perhaps “the best expertise humanity has but developed,” however that it additionally comes with actual risks. “We have got to watch out right here,” he stated. “I feel individuals needs to be blissful that we’re a bit bit afraid of this.”

Wikipedia’s record additionally mirrored the substantial cultural and digital affect of Indian audiences, CNN reported. Among the many prime 5 have been entries associated to the 2023 Cricket World Cup and the Indian Premier League, resonating with the game’s large fan base in India. Indian cinema made an affect too, with Bollywood motion motion pictures Jawan and Pathaan outperforming American blockbusters equivalent to Barbie and Avatar: The Method of Water in Wikipedia web page views.

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To not be overshadowed, topics on influential personalities continued to captivate readers, from Taylor Swift‘s newest music conquests to Elon Musk‘s headline-making maneuvers, revealing the evergreen curiosity in celebrities and icons. The record was peppered with sports activities icons, acclaimed motion pictures and pivotal world occasions, with the Russian invasion of Ukraine and controversial determine Andrew Tate rounding out the entries.

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This is the record of 25, ranked by variety of web page views:

1. ChatGPT, 49,490,406 web page views

2. Deaths in 2023, 42,666,860

3. 2023 Cricket World Cup, 38,171,653

4. Indian Premier League, 32,012,810

5. Oppenheimer (movie), 28,348,248

6. Cricket World Cup, 25,961,417

7. J. Robert Oppenheimer, 25,672,469

8. Jawan (movie), 21,791,126

9. 2023 Indian Premier League, 20,694,974

10. Pathaan (movie), 19,932,509

11. The Final of Us (TV sequence), 19,791,789

12. Taylor Swift, 19,418,385

13. Barbie (movie), 18,051,077

14. Cristiano Ronaldo, 17,492,537

15. Lionel Messi, 16,623,630

16. Premier League, 16,604,669

17. Matthew Perry, 16,454,666

18. United States, 16,240,461

19. Elon Musk, 14,370,395

20. Avatar: The Method of Water, 14,303,116

21. India, 13,850,178

22. Lisa Marie Presley, 13,764,007

23. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, 13,392,917

24. Russian invasion of Ukraine, 12,798,866

25. Andrew Tate, 12,728,616