AI
Open models and the enterprise economy

US developers including Meta and Nvidia are responding to the adoption of lower-cost Chinese open-weight models, according to an analysis published August 12, 2026.
Ramp data cited in the report shows 6.1 per cent of businesses spending on AI in July used platforms such as OpenRouter, up from 4.5 per cent a year earlier. This is a partial dataset, not the whole market.




