A flex in corporate America, AI ‘tokenmaxxing’ fades as workplaces look to cut tech spending
A corporate fad of “tokenmaxxing” on artificial intelligence technology is hitting its limits as workplaces throwing AI at everything are seeing the costs rise without a similar spike in productivity.
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Published: 27 July 2026
Source: Associated Press Technology
Category: News
Topics: Jobs & economy
Retrieved: 28 July 2026
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