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The Number of People Using AI at Work Is Suddenly Falling

Joe Wilkins

created: Dec. 3, 2025, 3:02 p.m. | updated: Dec. 13, 2025, 11:26 a.m.

After three years of unprecedented tech spending and nonstop hype, the demand for AI in the workplace seems to be drying up fast. Back in March, the number of businesses with 100-249 employees that reported not using AI within the last two weeks stood at 74.1 percent. The survey results show a steady uptick in “no” results over the past few months, culminating in a dreadful 81.4 percent as of the latest poll. With a $600 billion gulf between AI revenue and AI spending, an immense amount is riding on whether the tech can start bringing home the bacon. More on AI: AI Companies Are Treating Their Workers Like Human Garbage, Which May Be a Sign of Things to Come for the Rest of Us

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