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Our economist's tech and culture predictions for 2026

Ara Kharazian
Economist, Ramp

Find out Ramp Economist Ara Kharazian's predictions for next year, all informed by what he's been reading and conversations he's had over the last year.

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The CFO AI Digest: December 17, 2025

OpenAI has new models for professional work and image generation, NVIDIA makes a major acquisition, Google leans into distribution with Translate upgrades.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing
4 tactics CFOs can use to counter more volatile SaaS pricing

AI surcharges, dynamic pricing, and add-on features are increasing costs in ways finance teams may not see coming. Here are four tactics for CFOs to stay ahead.

Suman Bhattacharyya
Contributing Writer, Ramp
An inside look at Ramp Labs

Ramp Labs joined 8VC in San Francisco to talk about Ramp Sheets, why Ramp Labs was formed, and what the team hopes to achieve.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing
The new era of financial fraud: 7 steps to thwart deepfakes, scams, and takeovers

As deepfakes get harder to spot, get seven steps CFOs can take to tighten approvals, lock down access points, and coach teams to pause and verify.

Suman Bhattacharyya
Contributing Writer, Ramp
Business AI adoption flatlines

AI uptake held flat overall and across businesses of all sizes. OpenAI lost slight market share while Google and Anthropic both saw small increases in adoption.

Ara Kharazian
Economist, Ramp
How AI gets built: Jéssica Leão

I spoke to Jéssica Leão to understand how she evaluates companies in the fastest-moving market in tech history and what makes a company win today.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing
Top SaaS vendors on Ramp (December 2025)

On the heels of its Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro image model release, Google's AI tools seem to be quickly gaining ground on market leaders.

Ara Kharazian
Economist, Ramp
Ara Answers: 6 insights from Ramp’s Economist on AI spending and ROI

In a Reddit AMA, Ramp Economist Ara Kharazian drew on Ramp’s business spending data from 50,000+ businesses to break down the latest on AI spend and adoption.

Robert Lipman
Reddit Channel Manager
How AI gets built: Matthieu Hafemeister

We spoke to Concourse co-founder and CEO Matthieu Hafemeister on his journey building an AI company, his learnings from CFOs, and his advice to finance teams.

Gayatri Sabharwal
Content Marketing

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