Some time earlier this year, an employee at tech giant Meta built a system to track how much each staff member was using artificial intelligence (AI). Named “Claudeonomics” after the Claude chatbot, ...

Coin burning removes tokens from circulation, potentially increasing their scarcity and value. Investors should research token burns to ensure they're not misled by artificial scarcity. Proof of burn ...

Kavitta Ghai wants her startup's engineers to spend more tokens. The 29-year-old cofounder of Nectir started setting minimum quotas for Claude Code use. First it was at least $100 in tokens a week, ...

AI (artificial intelligence) is the fastest-growing expense in industry technology budgets today, with it consuming up to nearly half the IT spend in some organisations. As generative AI (GenAI) ...

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Advanced Micro Devices has published its MLPerf Inference 6.0 results, showcasing the capabilities of its Instinct MI355X accelerator in both single-node and large-scale cluster environments. Rather ...

At companies including Meta, Nvidia and Databricks, engineers are celebrated the more they spend to use AI. “This is easy money,” Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth said. “No limit.” Earlier this month, ...

According to a column by the New York Times’ Kevin Roose, employees at companies including Meta and OpenAI compete on “internal leaderboards that show how many tokens[…]each worker consumes.” At Meta ...

This week, a topic that has been boomeranging around Silicon Valley bounced into the spotlight: AI tokens as compensation. The idea is straightforward enough — rather than giving engineers only salary ...

Tokens are rapidly becoming the coin of the realm for a tech industry rushing to embrace AI tools and services, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at GTC. AI tokens are emerging as a kind of currency that ...