The Decoder· Matthias Bastian·· 4 d ago
US corporate AI spending hits a new high in October, but growth slows to 1.65 percent
US corporate AI spending hits a new high in October, but growth slows to 1.65 percent
AI summary
According to the Ramp AI Index, US corporate AI spending rose just 1.65 percent in October 2026. One percent of companies still drive 80 percent of revenue for OpenAI and Anthropic. Customer support is emerging as a new growth driver, but it may bring lower margins than the coding business that has fueled spending so far.
Selection record
Threshold 76Media and individualsFirst 38Second 38
Not admittedSum of both 76 < twice the threshold 152
- Source tier
- Media and individuals; this tier's threshold is 76
- Pre-filter
- passed：企业AI支出与模型采用数据
A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.
Source: The Decoder · the-decoder.com