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2020 right now
Why AI feels impossible to keep up with
All seven evidence layers overlaid
Seven measurements are fighting for the same space.
They share time, but they do not share units. Clear the noise to inspect one honest graph at a time.
Bring it back to your stack
Are you paying for the right AI—or paying twice for the same job?
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The release flood
Every line is a documented model release. The wall is real and still incomplete.
3,453records in view
949records in the busiest year
Incompleteproof of scale, not a census
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2026 AI Index: 5.6 million public AI projects on GitHub. This is broader than the model dataset.
AI Index source
This visualization is intentionally incomplete. It includes documented models, projects, products, terms and studies from selected public sources. Many private, niche, experimental, regional and short-lived AI tools are not captured. Read these counts as evidence of scale and speed, not a census of every AI tool.
Looks superhumanStill fails ordinary things
What scaled underneath
Each ruler has its own unitWhat is already mixed into the feed
Different samples. Different methods.These studies examine different slices of the internet with different detection methods. They should not be combined into one universal “percent of the internet” claim.
ChatGPT reach
U.S. adultsThe names people actually use
Not mutually exclusiveAI without an “AI” button
Ordinary objects
Start where people already are
One home base. Then specialize.
Start with your general-purpose AI. Add a specialist only when it cannot reliably finish the job.
This is a curated starting set, not a complete tool directory or a claim that one product is objectively best. Availability, features, plans, and regions change quickly.
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See the money. Find the overlap.
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