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Stack Overflow reports up to 10x agent surge after ChatGPT plugin

Reality check

Signups tripled overnight per the company, with no raw user totals. The company admits the value is still anecdotal.

What the research found

Coverage of the OpenAI case study: Stack Overflow says its ChatGPT plugin tripled overnight signups and lifted agent creation up to 10x, but gives no raw totals and admits value evidence is anecdotal. Overlaps #373.

Claims and how well the evidence supports them

Registrations tripled overnight after the ChatGPT plugin launched 98%
Agent creation grew up to 10x 97%
Stack Overflow says evidence of real value remains largely anecdotal 98%

Evidence

yellow.com https://yellow.com/news/stack-overflow-agent-surge-chatgpt-plugin

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