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Uber COO Questions Justification of AI Tokenmaxxing Spending
Uber's Chief Operating Officer has stated that it is becoming increasingly difficult to justify the money spent on AI tokenmaxxing. This indicates a reevaluation of investment in certain AI strategies within the company.
25 May, 05:08 — 25 May, 05:08
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Business InsiderMostly Factual7d ago
Uber's COO says it's getting harder to justify the money spent on AI tokenmaxxing
Andrew Macdonald said it's getting harder to justify money spent on AI. Sam Barnes/Sportsfile for Collision via Getty Images Uber's COO said it's getting harder to justify the trade-offs of AI investments in the company. He said he's not seeing proportional productivity gains from increasing AI costs. Uber's CTO said in April that the company had burned through its Claude Code budget for the whole of 2026. A top Uber exec said AI is not giving the company bang for its buck. In a Rapid ...
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Uber's COO says it's getting harder to justify the money spent on AI tokenmaxxing
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