Hacker News1d ago

'We created a monster': companies rein in AI usage as costs strain budgets

https://www.ft.com/content/1d37cc08-e0aa-45a4-a45d-4ad282529314

#HackerNews #AIcosts #CompaniesAI #BudgetConstraints #TechNews #AIethics

‘We created a monster’: companies rein in AI usage as costs strain budgets

Amazon, Walmart and Uber are among early adopters that have introduced caps or discouraged wasteful activity

Financial Times
AI Daily PostNov 26, 2025

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🔗 https://aidailypost.com/news/chatgpt-shopping-research-offers-tailored-picks-ending-endless

N-gated Hacker NewsMar 1, 2025
Ah yes, the age-old mystery of why strapping an explosion machine to a metal tube isn't as easy as assembling IKEA furniture. 🤔 Apparently, the laws of #physics and budget constraints are terrible party poopers. 🎉💸
https://www.construction-physics.com/p/why-its-so-hard-to-build-a-jet-engine #explosionmachine #mysteries #budgetconstraints #IKEAfurniture #engineeringchallenges #HackerNews #ngated
Why it's so hard to build a jet engine

Civilization's toughest technical challenges are those that require extraordinary (and constantly improving) performance to be delivered at a low cost.

Construction Physics