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Few people pay for AI, but those who do spend big

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Andreessen Horowitz tracks actual US consumer spending for the first time in its latest Top 100 AI list. Nearly half of US consumers use AI, but only 4.5 percent pay for a subscription. The top one percent of payers spend about $900 a month, mostly on professional tools for development and automation. The article Few people pay for AI, but those who do spend big appeared first on The Decoder.

Andreessen Horowitz tracks actual US consumer spending for the first time in its latest Top 100 AI list. Nearly half of US consumers use AI, but only 4.5 percent pay for a subscription. The top one percent of payers spend about $900 a month, mostly on professional tools for development and automation.

The article Few people pay for AI, but those who do spend big appeared first on The Decoder.

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