AI adoption in 2026: use, spending, and returns
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Nathan Benaich of Air Street Capital has published a reference comparing AI adoption figures from three sources: a McKinsey survey (nearly nine in ten organizations report regular AI use), Ramp's transaction-based index (55.9% of sampled US businesses paid for AI in September 2026), and a US Census Bureau survey (19.8%…