SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Appen Limited (ASX:APX), the leading provider of high-quality training data for organizations that build effective AI systems at scale, today released its seventh annual State of AI report. This year’s report reveals a significant year-over-year increase in AI budgets, ranging from $500,000 to $5 million per year, up 55% on last year. In 2021, AI decision makers are moving away from the AI “silver bullet” and towards the use of artificial intelligence to support