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The latest developments are showing that while AI is improving productivity inside companies, the cost of running these systems at large scale is becoming much higher.
Microsoft is cancelling most internal licences for Anthropic’s Claude Code due to high usage costs.
KEY POINTS
- Uber exhausted its full 2026 AI coding budget by April because of heavy adoption and high costs.
- Some Uber engineers' AI usage cost up to $2,000 per month, with single sessions costing $1,200.
- Meta raised its 2026 capital expenditure guidance to $125–$145 billion, mainly for AI infrastructure.
- Nvidia said AI compute costs now exceed employee costs, making it a major operational expense.
COMPANIES
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