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ABC News · Jul 28, 2026 4:21 AM EDT AI

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

AI ‘tokenmaxxing’ fades as workplaces look to cut tech spending
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