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Uber caps employee AI spending after blowing through budget in 4 months (techcrunch.com)
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[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 days ago

Wow, imagine if they had put that budget into paying their employees.

$1500 per employee per agent per month? So assuming that's between three agents, that's literally $4500 per employee per month that they're choosing to waste instead of just paying their employees better...