AI spend per employee slumped at top firms in August - summer doldrums or a warning sign?
Falling token costs, cheaper models, and less spend per employee - AI adoption isn't playing out the way hyperscalers hoped.


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Falling token costs, cheaper models, and less spend per employee - AI adoption isn't playing out the way hyperscalers hoped.

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Coinbase's CEO outlined 5 strategies to keep AI spend low without limiting tokens
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