Personal Digest: AI pushes marketing budgets to 11% of revenue

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Personal Digest: AI pushes marketing budgets to 11% of revenue
Digest Newsletter · Aug 1, 2026
Personal Digest: AI pushes marketing budgets to 11% of revenue

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11% of revenue — Gartner finds AI-mature firms now invest 11% of revenue in marketing capabilities, versus 7.8% for other firms, signaling a shift toward AI spend.

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