Epoch AI poll: 26% of US workers used a paid AI service last week
Jsevillamol · x · 2026-11-06
Epoch AI's October poll finds about 1 in 4 US workers (26%) used a paid AI service for work in the past week — paid by employer, themselves, or both. Another 15% used only free versions, while 55% didn't use AI for work at all that week.
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