About 63% of U.S. internet households now use AI tools, up from 51% in 2025, according to new data from Parks Associates. Paid AI adoption has reached 22% of U.S. internet households, but consumers are most willing to pay when AI delivers clear productivity or specialized value, according to the Dallas-based research firm.
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