{"id":744613,"date":"2026-08-21T02:30:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T23:30:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/openai-is-gaining-on-anthropic-with-business-users-new-data-indicates\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T02:30:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T23:30:37","slug":"openai-is-gaining-on-anthropic-with-business-users-new-data-indicates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/openai-is-gaining-on-anthropic-with-business-users-new-data-indicates\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenAI is gaining on Anthropic with business users, new data indicates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Until both OpenAI and Anthropic get close enough to their planned IPOs to release their financials, we have to look to other sources for signs of how well their businesses are doing. One of those sources, Ramp, the corporate credit card and expense management company, has just released some surprising new data: OpenAI has started gaining on Anthropic with U.S. businesses.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">OpenAI, which was once the runaway leader with both businesses and consumers, lost the lead among Ramp\u2019s paying business users back in May. That\u2019s when Anthropic hit 41% market share to OpenAI\u2019s 39%. The ChatGPT maker has never regained that lead. As of July, Anthropic has nearly 44% to OpenAI\u2019s nearly 40%.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The data\u00a0covers more than 70,000 American businesses that spend billions via Ramp\u2019s bill pay and corporate card products. Ramp\u2019s customers are spread across industries but, as a popular Silicon Valley corporate credit card, they do skew toward the tech industry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A closer look at the most recent data, according to Ramp economist Ara Kharazian, shows that OpenAI is currently growing faster among this segment in Q3 to date than Anthropic. Mind you, there\u2019s still a month left in the quarter and that\u2019s like 30 AI years, so the trend could easily shift again before it\u2019s over. Ramp also declined to provide actual dollars spent, sharing only percentages.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To borrow ChatGPT\u2019s own hedging style for a moment: This isn\u2019t a measure of the total market. It excludes large enterprises that use spend-management tools from providers like American Express, rather than Ramp. But it\u2019s enough data to show market indications. And what it shows is that Anthropic hasn\u2019t won permanently. Businesses are willing to flop back and forth as each lab releases new models, volatility that should give both companies\u2019 investors pause about how \u201csticky\u201d enterprise AI spending really is.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cGPT-5.6 Sol is really good, increasingly the choice for developers,\u201d Kharazian <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/arakharazian\/status\/2090467448793313727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">posted on X<\/a> about OpenAI\u2019s new growth. \u201cFable 5, meanwhile, dis<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ointed both in adoption and real-world application given price + data retention requirements imposed by regulators,\u201d he continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That may be an over simplification. Fable \u2014 Anthropic\u2019s higher-end model tier \u2014 is expensive but it\u2019s also built for a more targeted set of use cases than a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> chatbot. Still, Anthropic did cause some outrage when it warned Fable users that it must retain their data for 30 days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ramp\u2019s data also suggests that both companies should be growing business revenue, even as they duke it out for market share, because the market overall is expanding. The percentage of companies that pay for AI among these Ramp customers has been steadily climbing. It topped 50% in March. It reached nearly 56% by July.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. 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One of those sources, Ramp, the corporate credit card and expense management company, has just released some surprising new data: OpenAI has started&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-744613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}