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Google's Gemini application's monthly active users exceeded 1 billion, tying ChatGPT and becoming the 14th billion-level product. Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced through the X platform on August 11, 2026 that the number of monthly active users of its AI assistant Gemini independent application (
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Google's Gemini application's monthly activity exceeded 1 billion, tying ChatGPT and becoming the 14th billion-level product. Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced through the X platform on August 11, 2026, its AI assistant Gemini The number of monthly active users (MAU) of independent applications has officially exceeded the 1 billion mark, becoming the fastest growing product in Google's history and its 14th flagship service to enter the "Billion User Club". This milestone comes just after OpenAI and ChatGPT reached 1 billion monthly active users in June of the same year, marking that the user scale of the two top AI products has entered a stage of equalization. The 1 billion users announced this time specifically refer to the Gemini independent application, and do not include the 1 billion+ monthly active users of Google search AI mode and other channels. As early as in the Q2 financial report of 2026, the application's monthly active users have reached 950 million, and the number of daily active users has tripled year-on-year. In terms of cross-platform penetration, Gemini has demonstrated strong new ecological stickiness. Even on the non-native iOS platform, its active users have exceeded 100 million. User interaction habits show obvious voice and visual characteristics. 63% of users are accustomed to communicating with Gemini through voice. The number of pictures generated by the system every day has exceeded 150 million. Model R&D and hardware ecology provide underlying support for the large-scale growth of Gemini. Google continues to launch optimization models such as Gemini3.5Flash that focus on code writing and autonomous AI agent tasks, and plans to deeply integrate the Gemini architecture into the new generation of Pixel hardware devices at the upcoming "Made by Google" conference. From a strategic perspective, the failure of Gemini shows that the C-side AI market is accelerating from early adopter experience tools to high-frequency immersive daily interaction interfaces. The focus of competition in the AI track is tilting towards entrance control and scene retention rate. via AI News (author: AI Base)