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In the last two weeks, did this business use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in producing goods or services? (Examples of AI: machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, voice recognition, etc.)
1
Yes
5.0%
0.05%
1
1
In the last two weeks, did this business use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in producing goods or services? (Examples of AI: machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, voice recognition, etc.)
2
No
84.2%
0.08%
1
1
In the last two weeks, did this business use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in producing goods or services? (Examples of AI: machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, voice recognition, etc.)
3
Do not know
10.8%
0.08%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
1
Machine learning
1.2%
0.02%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
2
Natural language processing
1.7%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
3
Virtual agents or chat bots
1.9%
0.04%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
4
Speech/voice recognition using AI
1.4%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
5
Recommendation systems based on AI
0.8%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
6
Large language models
1.0%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
7
Text analytics using AI
1.5%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
8
Data analytics using AI
1.5%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
9
Neural networks
0.2%
0.01%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
10
Augmented reality
0.1%
0.01%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
11
Decision making systems based on AI
0.5%
0.01%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
12
Deep learning
0.3%
0.02%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
13
Image/pattern recognition
0.7%
0.02%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
14
Machine/computer vision
0.5%
0.02%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
15
Robotics process automation
0.3%
0.01%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
16
Biometrics
0.3%
0.02%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
17
Marketing automation using AI
2.5%
0.04%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
18
Other
1.4%
0.03%
1
2
In the last six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) did this business use in producing goods or services?
19
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91.2%
0.08%
2
3
In the last six months, did this business use Artificial Intelligence to perform tasks previously done by employees in producing goods or services?
1
Yes
26.6%
0.38%
2
3
In the last six months, did this business use Artificial Intelligence to perform tasks previously done by employees in producing goods or services?
2
No
65.2%
0.46%
2
3
In the last six months, did this business use Artificial Intelligence to perform tasks previously done by employees in producing goods or services?
3
Do not know
8.1%
0.23%
3
4
In the last six months, how many tasks previously done by employees were instead performed by Artificial Intelligence?
1
A small number
84.6%
0.49%
3
4
In the last six months, how many tasks previously done by employees were instead performed by Artificial Intelligence?
2
A moderate number
13.0%
0.54%
3
4
In the last six months, how many tasks previously done by employees were instead performed by Artificial Intelligence?
3
A large number
2.4%
0.24%
2
5
In the last six months, did this business use Artificial Intelligence to perform operations previously performed by existing equipment or software in producing goods or services?
1
Yes
19.6%
0.37%
2
5
In the last six months, did this business use Artificial Intelligence to perform operations previously performed by existing equipment or software in producing goods or services?
2
No
68.9%
0.41%
2
5
In the last six months, did this business use Artificial Intelligence to perform operations previously performed by existing equipment or software in producing goods or services?
3
Do not know
11.5%
0.32%
2
6
In the last six months, how did the use of Artificial Intelligence affect this business’s total employment?
1
Increased
2.8%
0.23%
2
6
In the last six months, how did the use of Artificial Intelligence affect this business’s total employment?
2
Decreased
2.6%
0.13%
2
6
In the last six months, how did the use of Artificial Intelligence affect this business’s total employment?
3
Did not change
94.6%
0.32%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
1
Trained current staff to use AI
20.8%
0.34%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
2
Hired staff trained in AI
2.0%
0.10%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
3
Purchased computing power or specialized equipment
5.9%
0.18%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
4
Purchased cloud services or cloud storage
12.4%
0.26%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
5
Changed data collection or data management practices
8.0%
0.21%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
6
Developed new workflows
19.7%
0.40%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
7
Used vendors or consulting services to install or integrate AI
7.8%
0.16%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
8
Other
7.6%
0.13%
2
7
In the last six months, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), what changes did this business make?
9
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50.5%
0.40%
1
8
During the next six months, do you think this business will be using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in producing goods or services? (Examples of AI: machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, voice recognition, etc.)
1
Yes
6.5%
0.07%
1
8
During the next six months, do you think this business will be using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in producing goods or services? (Examples of AI: machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, voice recognition, etc.)
2
No
70.6%
0.16%
1
8
During the next six months, do you think this business will be using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in producing goods or services? (Examples of AI: machine learning, natural language processing, virtual agents, voice recognition, etc.)
3
Do not know
22.9%
0.17%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
1
Machine Learning
22.1%
0.32%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
2
Natural language processing
26.6%
0.42%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
3
Virtual agents or chat bots
28.2%
0.61%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
4
Speech/voice recognition using AI
22.2%
0.54%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
5
Recommendation systems based on AI
16.8%
0.32%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
6
Large language models
15.5%
0.29%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
7
Text analytics using AI
23.0%
0.44%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
8
Data analytics using AI
29.8%
0.56%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
9
Neural networks
3.7%
0.21%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
10
Augmented reality
3.3%
0.13%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
11
Decision making systems based on AI
14.1%
0.27%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
12
Deep learning
7.3%
0.17%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
13
Image/pattern recognition
13.3%
0.37%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
14
Machine/computer vision
7.0%
0.29%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
15
Robotics process automation
5.2%
0.19%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
16
Biometrics
3.8%
0.21%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
17
Marketing automation using AI
36.5%
0.57%
4
9
During the next six months, what types or applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) do you think this business will use in producing goods or services?
18
Other
12.4%
0.31%
4
10
During the next six months, do you think this business will use Artificial Intelligence to perform tasks currently done by employees in producing goods or services?
1
Yes
34.4%
0.41%
4
10
During the next six months, do you think this business will use Artificial Intelligence to perform tasks currently done by employees in producing goods or services?
2
No
51.2%
0.43%
4
10
During the next six months, do you think this business will use Artificial Intelligence to perform tasks currently done by employees in producing goods or services?
3
Do not know
14.4%
0.38%
5
11
During the next six months, how many tasks currently done by employees will instead be performed by Artificial Intelligence?
1
A small number
79.2%
0.60%
5
11
During the next six months, how many tasks currently done by employees will instead be performed by Artificial Intelligence?
2
A moderate number
17.7%
0.51%
5
11
During the next six months, how many tasks currently done by employees will instead be performed by Artificial Intelligence?
3
A large number
3.1%
0.28%
4
12
During the next six months, do you think this business will use Artificial Intelligence to perform operations currently performed by existing equipment and software in producing goods or services?
1
Yes
33.5%
0.39%
4
12
During the next six months, do you think this business will use Artificial Intelligence to perform operations currently performed by existing equipment and software in producing goods or services?
2
No
46.1%
0.45%
4
12
During the next six months, do you think this business will use Artificial Intelligence to perform operations currently performed by existing equipment and software in producing goods or services?
3
Do not know
20.4%
0.46%
4
13
During the next six months, how do you think the use of Artificial Intelligence will affect this business’s total employment?
1
Increase
6.5%
0.21%
4
13
During the next six months, how do you think the use of Artificial Intelligence will affect this business’s total employment?
2
Decrease
6.1%
0.17%
4
13
During the next six months, how do you think the use of Artificial Intelligence will affect this business’s total employment?
3
Will not change
87.4%
0.26%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
1
Train current staff to use AI
41.9%
0.58%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
2
Hire staff trained in AI
8.0%
0.15%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
3
Purchase computing power or specialized equipment
12.2%
0.35%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
4
Purchase cloud services or cloud storage
18.6%
0.22%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
5
Change data collection or data management practices
20.7%
0.46%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
6
Develop new workflows
37.6%
0.59%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
7
Use vendors or consulting services to install or integrate AI
16.7%
0.30%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
8
Other
6.9%
0.27%
4
14
During the next six months, to use Artificial Intelligence, what changes do you think this business will make?
9
null
26.7%
0.58%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
1
Too expensive
4.1%
0.07%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
2
AI is not a mature enough technology yet
6.1%
0.09%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
3
Lack of knowledge on the capabilities of AI
7.3%
0.06%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
4
Concerns about privacy/security
6.6%
0.05%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
5
Concerns about bias
2.8%
0.04%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
6
Lack of skilled workforce
2.9%
0.05%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
7
Lack of required data
2.2%
0.03%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
8
Laws and regulations prevent or restrict use of AI
1.2%
0.04%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
9
Previous or current use of AI did not meet expectations
0.9%
0.02%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
10
Other
4.5%
0.07%
6
15
Why does this business not plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) during the next six months in producing goods or services?
11
AI is not applicable to this business
80.9%
0.14%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Trends and Outlook Survey (BTOS). The Census Bureau has reviewed this data product to ensure appropriate access, use, and disclosure avoidance protection of the confidential source data.
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(Project No. P-7529868, Disclosure Review Board (DRB) approval number: CBDRB-FY24-0162)
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