AI costs are rising faster than returns, pushing Big Tech, startups and model providers to cut spending and raising new risks for margins, revenue and valuations.

AI costs are rising faster than returns, pushing Big Tech, startups and model providers to cut spending and raising new risks for margins, revenue and valuations.

Microsoft and Uber are reportedly scaling back their usage of Anthropic's Claude Code tool after the costs became too high.

Microsoft and Uber are both considering refining their AI strategies as costs mount.

As Uber and Microsoft reassess heavy AI use, rising token bills are forcing tech companies to ask whether agentic tools are delivering enough value to justify their cost

Uber COO Andrew Macdonald gave voice to the growing concerns that, despite spending big on AI, companies aren't seeing meaningful returns.

As AI labs hit record valuations, their customers are searching for cheaper alternatives.

Executives are scrambling to track returns on AI investments as the bill for massive computing needs comes due. | Technology News