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Uber keeps AI spending stable using cheaper models and employees tracking cost, CFO says
Uber maintained stable AI spending in Q2 by using cheaper models and employee cost management. The company focuses on incremental AI improvements in operations, such as destination suggestions in its app, and has reduced cost per token despite increased adoption. Uber also reshaped internal operations with AI, including layoffs in customer service and exploring AI applications across departments.
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