AnalysisBusinessAugust 16, 2026

Ramp AI Index: top 1% of companies dominate AI spending

Ramp AI Index data shows a wide spending gap: the top 1% of companies burn real AI budget while the median company spends little and remains in experimentation mode. Tracked spend covers LLM subscriptions, coding agents, API usage, and GPU cloud; the data was discussed by a16z.

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