Ramp data shows AI spending stalling just as Anthropic nears its IPO

> According to Ramp’s data, token spend only grew 1.5% across August and September. To compare, in July, it grew 42% from the previous month.

Perhaps, as many have argued, second best and much cheaper models are good enough.

Personally, I'd like to see us all reverse course on agentic coding. Anything that gets us further away from interactive computing is not good.