# When companies get specific about AI, revenue growth looks different > Source: > Published: 2026-08-17 04:00:30+00:00 Companies that provide specific evidence of how they use AI tend to record stronger revenue growth. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and Larridin examined a study universe of 564 companies across 12 industry sectors. Individual analyses used smaller samples depending on data availability. The data included 478 corporate 10-K filings, more than 30,000 classified job postings, financial information, market data, and the AI Transformation Tracker built by Larridin. The tracker assigns companies scores from 1 … [More ](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/17/ai-adoption-revenue-growth-research/) The post [When companies get specific about AI, revenue growth looks different](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/08/17/ai-adoption-revenue-growth-research/) appeared first on [Help Net Security](https://www.helpnetsecurity.com).