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ChatGPT Uninstalls Surge 295% After DoD Deal

Filed: Mar 02, 2026 at 8:02 PM ET
Summary: Consumers abandoned ChatGPT's app following news of its DoD deal, while Claude's downloads increased significantly.
WHO: OpenAI, Anthropic
WHAT: Surge in app uninstalls and downloads
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Response to OpenAI's deal with the Department of Defense
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