Did Uber really burn its AI budget in four months?
According to reports, Uber exhausted its entire annual AI budget in roughly four months, illustrating how unpredictable consumption-based AI pricing has become for large enterprises. It's one of several examples cited in coverage of the industry's broader enterprise cost spiral.
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