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5.5% -- ai adoption rate for US businesses with 1-4 employees (2024)
5.5% of US businesses with 1 to 4 employees reported adopting AI.
- Based on Census Bureau survey asking whether the business used AI in producing goods or services in the last two weeks
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US Census Bureau
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https://www.localdialog.com/ai-adoption-where-does-it-stand/?ref=nearmedia.co ↗
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AI Adoption: Where Does It Stand?
AI Adoption: Where Does It Stand?
Few new technologies have generated as much hype as that surrounding generative AI. But it would seem to be more justified in this case than, say, voice search, bitcoin/blockchain or AR/VR – to name a few recent examples.
While some of the claims out there are certa…
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US Census Bureau
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US Census Bureau data collected from six collection periods starting September 2023
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US businesses with 1-4 employees: 5.5% ai adoption rate. Source: US Census Bureau (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/us-census-bureau-ai-adoption-1-4-employees-2024
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