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Apple Is Reportedly Cutting Budgets for Internal AI Use

Apple is reportedly cutting budgets for its internal AI usage

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Apple
What
cut the daily AI spending cap for its engineering teams
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In October, Apple lowered the daily AI spending cap for its engineering teams, decreasing it from $300 to $200, the outlet reported.

What happened

Apple reportedly lowered its engineering teams’ daily AI spending cap from $300 to $200 in October, Bloomberg reported. Further cuts are planned, with some engineering allowances falling to $100 a day; Apple is also weighing a limit as low as $25 a day for employees outside engineering. TechCrunch says it contacted Apple for comment.

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The story so far

Apple lowered its engineering teams’ daily AI spending cap from $300 to $200 in October, and further reductions are planned, Bloomberg reported. Some engineering allowances may fall to $100 a day. Apple is also weighing a daily limit as low as $25 for employees outside engineering.

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