Apple is reportedly cutting budgets for its internal AI usage

The company is said to be significantly dropping the amount it's spending on AI for its engineering teams.

Apple is reportedly cutting budgets for its internal AI usage

TL;DR

  • Apple has lowered its daily AI spending cap for engineering teams from $300 to $200.
  • Further cuts are planned, with some allowances potentially dropping to $100 per day.
  • Non-engineering departments might see daily limits as low as $25.
  • The decision follows a period where companies pushed AI usage for efficiency, now facing high token costs.
  • Concerns exist about the gap between AI costs and its actual productivity benefits.