Brex report: AI hype is in infrastructure, not apps
stuffyokodraws · x · 2026-08-18
Brex released a list of the summer's fastest-growing vendors, highlighting that infrastructure is the real winner in the current AI landscape. The report suggests that the hype is less about end-user applications and more about the foundational layers powering them, with Upstash making the top 10.
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