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AI Spending Stalls Even as Usage Keeps Climbing

Data from Ramp shows AI usage still rising while company spending on AI has stalled. Some of the biggest buyers are cutting prices and tightening cost controls. That could challenge investor hopes for fast AI growth just as Anthropic nears its IPO.

Quick glossaryRamp, IPO, hypergrowth
Ramp
Ramp is a US company that makes corporate cards and spending software, best known for tracking business expenses.
IPO
Initial public offering, when a private company first sells shares to the public on a stock market.
hypergrowth
Extremely fast growth in sales or users over a short period of time, often hard to keep up.
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