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CI&T says revenue per AI builder topped $80,000, up 7% year over year, as FLOW expanded across its software delivery workflow.

Nexxen says Toyota cut cost per vehicle sold 62% using its ad platform, but Next.ai’s contribution to company revenue remains unquantified.

Rakuten AI for Travel connects trip discovery with booking, while AI-assisted orders average 13% more—a potential lift that remains unquantified.

Braze booked $6.6 million of quarterly revenue from AI Decisioning Studio, the acquired software it sells per use case to large brands.

Waterdrop says first-year premium facilitated by its AI medical insurance experts rose 25.6% sequentially in Q2 2026, but still discloses no premium base.

Faraday Future's in-car voice assistant last reported native support for over 50 languages; the August 13, 2026 call added no new progress, usage or revenue detail.

ServiceTitan says virtual agent revenue and call volume each more than doubled sequentially in Q2, its first read on the AI booking agent alone, with no absolute size disclosed.

GrabAGun's Q2 2026 call named its AI pricing and demand forecasting among the drivers of a 290 basis point gross margin gain, without isolating its share.

RadNet's August 10, 2026 call put EBCD revenue up 16% year over year, a third straight step down from 136.6%, with adoption above 45% and the service's margin still undisclosed.

Palo Alto Networks says Cortex XSIAM passed $700 million in ARR and 1,000 customers, but no longer discloses how many cut response time under 10 minutes.

Lithia's UK stores all run on Pinewood AI, and management credits it with about half of a 200 basis point local SG&A improvement, while North America is not live yet.

Snipp Interactive's CEO named AI-driven engineering productivity as one reason Q2 salaries and compensation fell 18% year over year, while refusing to size it.

TPG says Boomi's AI integration builder reached more than 60% of new customers and over $100 million of recurring revenue booked at Boomi, not at TPG.

On its 2026-09-02 call Sprinklr reported over 200 customer AI engagements and 40% growth in AI-native SKU revenue, without disclosing the line's dollar size.

China Merchants Bank's relationship managers use an AI assistant to pick clients and draft proposals; first-half transaction value per client rose 35.82%, revenue impact unquantified.

Alibaba said on its August 20, 2026 earnings call that 250 million users have made a first AI-driven purchase through Qwen App, with no revenue figure attached.

More than 30,000 AI-translated works carried 40% of WebNovel's platform novel revenue in the first half of 2026; China Literature did not disclose the amount.

Microsoft says Copilot revenue accelerated over 60% quarter over quarter and one in three GitHub pull requests now involves an agent, but never gives an absolute revenue figure.

Alphabet merged AI Overviews and AI Mode into one Search experience, and AI Mode now tops 1 billion monthly active users, with the revenue impact still unsized.

Pegasystems started every new implementation in six months with GenAI Blueprint, and the listed apps went live in under 100 days, with no financial figure given.
