Ramp AI Index: Corporate AI spending down but usage up
10/02/2026 — 10/02, 17:22·1 sources·1 reports
The Ramp AI Index by economist Ara Kharazian shows U.S. corporate AI spending has decreased while usage rates rise, indicating more efficient adoption. Businesses are optimizing AI investments, shifting from broad spending to focused, high-impact deployments.
Latest turnUS companies are using more AI but spending less, according to the latest Ramp AI Index by economist Ara Kharazian. The report suggests businesses are adopting AI more efficiently despite lower spending.
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- Ramp AI Index: Businesses use more AI while spending less
US companies are using more AI but spending less, according to the latest Ramp AI Index by economist Ara Kharazian. The report suggests businesses are adopting AI more efficiently despite lower spending.
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