Apple lowers some engineers’ daily AI spending limits to $200

First reported by Bloomberg at · Updated · 9 sources

Some engineers previously had daily allowances of $300, with further reductions planned across multiple teams, according to Bloomberg. MacRumors reports that some limits could fall to $100 a day. The spending cuts come as Apple seeks to make AI a central part of its operations.

  • Apple’s R&D costs rose 32% on AI and infrastructure, according to The Next Web.

Covered by 9 publishers within 6 hours of the first report.

Reporting9

MacRumors Apple is Putting Employees on an AI Budget · Juli Clover
The Next Web Apple cuts engineers’ daily AI budgets as it reins in spending · Ana Maria Constantin
RuntimeWire Apple cuts some engineers' daily AI budgets to $200 · Ryan Merket
iPhone in Canada Apple Slashes Employee AI Budgets as John Ternus Cuts Costs: Report · John Quintet
Implicator.ai Apple Rations Some Engineers' AI Spending, Stirring Layoff Fears · Marcus Schuler

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