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OpenAI appear to be pull well ahead of challenger in the raceway to get enterprises ’ AI drop , agree to transaction data from fintech firm Ramp .
concord toRamp ’s AI Index , which estimates the business espousal rate of AI products by drawing on Ramp ’s card and bill pay datum , 32.4 % of U.S. businesses were pay up for subscriptions to OpenAI AI role model , platform , and tools as of April . That ’s up from 18.9 % in January and 28 % in March .
Competitors have struggled to make similar forward motion , Ramp ’s data show . Just 8 % of business had subscriptions to Anthropic ’s merchandise as of last calendar month compared to 4.6 % in January . Meanwhile , Google AI subscriptions view a diminution from 2.3 % in February to 0.1 % in April .
“ OpenAI continues to add customers quicker than any other business on Ramp ’s platform , ” write Ramp economic expert Ara Kharazian in ablog post print Tuesday . “ Our … Ramp AI Index shows business adoption of OpenAI growing faster than rival model ship’s company . ”
To be cleared , Ramp ’s AI Index is n’t a pure touchstone . It only looks at a sample distribution of bodied spend data point from around 30,000 companies . Moreover , because the index finger name AI products and services using merchandiser name and line - detail item , it in all likelihood misses spend lump into other cost center .
Still , the figure propose that OpenAI is strengthening its grip on the large and growingenterprise securities industry for AI .
In areportpublished in April , OpenAI said that it had over 2 million occupation users , an increase from 1 million usersas of September . The company expects enterprise revenue to contribute significantly to its bottom argument . According to Bloomberg , OpenAI is project $ 12.7 billion in gross this year and $ 29.4 billion in 2026 .
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OpenAI , which does n’t look for being cash - flow cocksure until 2029 , is considering plans to turn on business customersthousands of dollarsfor specialized AI “ broker ” design to assist with software engineering and enquiry tasks .
Updated May 12 at 8:32 a.m. Pacific : adjust the spelling of Ara Kharazian ’s name .
