How to read this finding
Prices are historical. Clinical assets are not approved therapies, and partial-year funding estimates should not be represented as final full-year totals.
How did coding AI become a business in 2022?
GitHub Copilot made code-generation assistance publicly available as a paid product at $10 per month in the report’s account.
Evidence you can use
AI business in the 2022 report
Historical snapshot: October 2022. Dates and populations are specified per row.
| Measure | Reported value | Definition and source |
|---|---|---|
| Copilot individual price | $10/month | Historical public offering discussed in 2022.2022 report, slide 62 (PDF page 62) |
| AI-first drug-discovery clinical assets | 18 | Pipeline snapshot updated August 26, 2022.2022 report, slide 63 (PDF page 63) |
| Projected AI startup funding change | -36% | 2022 estimate versus 2021, including AI-first and AI-enabled companies.2022 report, slide 70 (PDF page 70) |
Prices are historical. Clinical assets are not approved therapies, and partial-year funding estimates should not be represented as final full-year totals.
Sources and dates
Historical snapshot published October 11, 2022. This web edition was prepared on 2026-10-11 from the online deck and original launch posts. Findings and forecasts retain their original time frame.
- 2022 report, slide 62 (PDF page 62)Original 2022 report. Printed slide numbers match PDF pages.
- 2022 report, slide 63 (PDF page 63)Original 2022 report. Printed slide numbers match PDF pages.
- 2022 report, slide 70 (PDF page 70)Original 2022 report. Printed slide numbers match PDF pages.
- State of AI Report 2022: online slides
- Air Street Press launch essayOctober 11, 2022.
- Welcome to State of AI Report 2022Original website launch post, October 11, 2022.
Cite this page
Benaich, Nathan, and Ian Hogarth. “How did coding AI become a business in 2022?” State of AI Report 2022. Historical report snapshot; web edition prepared 2026-10-11.