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  "id": 18179212,
  "title": "Sources: Apple cut some engineers' daily AI spending cap to $200 from $300 and plans cuts to as little as $100, as cost cutting stokes staff fears of layoffs (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/sources-apple-cut-some-engineers-daily-ai-spending-cap-to-200-from",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-04T20:10:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Techmeme",
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    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-11-04/apple-cuts-internal-ai-usage-budgets-in-move-to-reduce-spending?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc5MzgyMTg3MSwiZXhwIjoxNzk0NDI2NjcxLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUTlhPMzdLSzNOWTkwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJDNEVEQ0FFMUZBMDU0MEJFQTI0QTlGMjExQzFFOTA4MCJ9.efg5gZUg_bpWGkDdX9in4eLTEutSs8WX9rD17IHSi_o"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple Inc. is reducing employee budgets for artificial intelligence usage as part of a cost-cutting effort, even as the company seeks …",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Apple cuts employee AI budgets in cost-control push, Bloomberg News reports",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/apple-cuts-employee-ai-budgets-in-cost-control-push-bloomberg-news",
        "published": "2026-11-04T20:28:13.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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