AI spend reached $177B in 2026, only 22% from software budgets, Menlo Ventures reports
Enterprise AI deployment spending grew 5.4x from $33B in 2025, according to the firm's annual report.
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- Menlo Ventures2026: The State of Enterprise AI
- The National Law ReviewMenlo Ventures’ 2026 State of Enterprise AI Report: Enterprise AI
- FourWeekMBAAI Grew 5.4x, but Only $12.6B Moved From SaaS to AI-Natives
- YahooMenlo Ventures’ 2026 State of Enterprise AI Report: Enterprise AI Spending Hits $177B, Up 5.4x in One Year as Agents Take Over