- What changed
- Ramp spending data shows business AI adoption grew by only 0.4% in August, while AI spend per employee in top firms fell nearly 10% to $7,205.
- Why you should care
- August spending metrics indicate a seasonal or structural plateau in enterprise software adoption growth.
- Your move
- Watch. Monitor subsequent monthly data to see if growth rebounds after the summer holiday season.
- What to watch next
- Subsequent monthly spending datasets from Ramp indicating whether September token and subscription expenditures rebound.
- Event
- research
- Event date
- Sep 9, 2026
- Relevant to
- General AI readers