Agentic AI Adoption Soars as Companies Prioritize Efficiency and Cost Savings

DigitalOcean's Currents report finds that businesses are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) for problem-solving and efficiency, with 52% of companies actively implementing AI solutions. AI spend has shifted from training to inference, with 44% of organizations allocating the majority of their budget to inferencing. The report also highlights the importance of infrastructure as a strategy, with 61% of organizations using multiple tools stitched together or a hybrid of multiple tools alongside an integrated stack.