Corporate AI Annual Spending Reaches $177 Billion, Anthropic Accounts for 55% of Model API Budget

As of September, the global corporate AI deployment market's annual spending has reached $176.8 billion, which is 5.4 times last year's $33 billion. The growth is primarily driven by increased investments from existing clients, with the proportion of paying enterprises rising from 55% to 65%. The average AI spending among surveyed companies has surged to 4.7 times last year, exceeding the initial budget by 1.9 times. The use of AI Agents has propelled spending upward, contributing to 80% of the platform's token consumption. The gap between model vendors has widened, with Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google collectively accounting for 69% of corporate AI deployment spending, up from 50% last year. In terms of spending on large model APIs, Anthropic's share has increased from 40% to 55%, OpenAI's from 27% to 31%, while Google has decreased from 21% to 9%. In the AI programming tools market, Claude Code and Codex together account for 70% of the spending.

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