Google's Gemini tops Apple's App Store, snagging lead spot from ChatGPT

Google has been trying to play catchup to OpenAI in generative artificial intelligence. It appears to finally be gaining ground with users. The company's Gemini app took the top spot among free apps on Apple's App Store this week, leapfrogging ChatGPT, which kickstarted the generative AI boom almost three years ago.Google's Gemini AI model has seen some recent updates that have lured new users. Last month, Google launched an updated version of its "Flash" AI model, called 2.5 Flash Image, which has a new im ...