The top 14% of AI spenders account for 60% of all consumer AI spend
14%
top spenders share
60%
total spend share
The top 14% of consumer AI spenders - those paying USD 100+ a month - account for 60% of all consumer AI spending. Power spenders are 3x more likely to earn USD 100k+ and 2.5x more likely to be regular agent users.
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