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Enterprise AI Deployment Spending Reached an Estimated $176.8 Billion by September
Anthropic, OpenAI and Google together accounted for 69% of estimated deployment spending. Longer-task AI agents were driving the acceleration.

Enterprise AI deployment spending was estimated at $176.8 billion by September 2026, up from $33 billion a year earlier.
Anthropic, OpenAI and Google together accounted for 69% of the estimated deployment spending. AI agents capable of handling longer tasks were driving the spending acceleration.