{
  "id": 18270112,
  "title": "Apple CEO John Ternus has a new AI rule for his engineers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/apple-ceo-john-ternus-has-a-new-ai-rule-for-his-engineers",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-05T06:22:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/apple-has-a-new-ai-rule-for-its-engineers-anyone-who-needs-more-than-200-a-day-for-chatgpt-claude-or-gemini-will-have-to-/articleshow/135561814.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Apple is putting a tighter limit on how much its employees can spend on AI tools at work. Last month, the iPhone maker quietly cut the daily AI spending cap for some of its engineers from $300 to $200, according to a Bloomberg report. Engineers who need more than that will now have to seek an exemption from senior leadership. The change is part of a wider cost-cutting push at Apple. It comes even…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "AppleInsider",
        "title": "Apple employee AI budgets cut to reduce costs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/apple-employee-ai-budgets-cut-to-reduce-costs",
        "published": "2026-11-04T20:17:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "9to5Mac",
        "title": "Report: Apple reduces employees’ AI token allowances as Ternus moves to cut costs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/report-apple-reduces-employees-ai-token-allowances-as-ternus-moves-to",
        "published": "2026-11-04T20:21:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}