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Amazon finds cases of AI causing runaway spending on tech projects

Amazon has identified cases where artificial intelligence has led to runaway spending on technology projects, with staff reporting budget overruns that sometimes took months to detect, according to the Financial Times.

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Financial Times TechnologyE-commerce giant’s staff said the new technology had caused budget overruns that sometimes took months to detect

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