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AI spending to make up a fifth of business tech budgets next year

New research suggests that artificial intelligence will account for 20% of all business technology spending in 2027. Companies are expected to invest more in carefully planned deployments of AI. Increased spending comes as AI's impact on company profits is under greater scrutiny.

By BriefTea Editorial · 23 October 2026 at 12:11

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