# How frontier firms are pulling ahead

DevFeed: [How frontier firms are pulling ahead](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-frontier-firms-are-pulling-ahead-6477.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://openai.com/index/introducing-b2b-signals>)

Published: 2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [OpenAI News](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/openai-news.md>)

Topics: [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [AI Strategy](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-strategy.md>), [codex](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/codex.md>), [OpenAI](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/openai.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>)

Tags: [agents](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agents.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-adoption](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-adoption.md>), [analysis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analysis.md>), [business](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/business.md>), [codex](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/codex.md>), [company](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/company.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [enablement](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enablement.md>), [enterprise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enterprise.md>), [openai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/openai.md>), [production](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/production.md>), [research](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/research.md>), [scale](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/scale.md>), [workflows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflows.md>)

## AI overview

OpenAI's B2B Signals research reports that frontier firms use AI more deeply, broadly, and through more delegated workflows. These firms use 3.5 times as much intelligence per worker as typical firms, with advanced Codex usage and richer, more complex work driving most of the gap.

## Source excerpt

OpenAI's B2B Signals research shows how frontier enterprises deepen AI adoption, scale Codex-powered agentic workflows, and build durable competitive advantage.