What do people ask chatbots? It's a lot of sex and homework

A Washington Post analysis of 200,000 human-bot interactions from WildChat, built on the same tech as ChatGPT, reveals how AI chatbots assist with creativity, homework, coding, and even provide personal advice. The interactions show a range of usages from drafting work emails to seeking intimate advice, with a glimpse into potential privacy concerns as users share personal details.

• 200,000 human-bot interactions analyzed.
• Chatbots used for creative brainstorming.
• Sexually explicit content 7% of convos.
• Homework help present in 1 in 6 convos.
• AI chatbots help debug computer code.