{"slug": "amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-projects", "title": "Amazon finds cases of AI causing runaway spending on tech projects", "summary": "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.", "body_md": "# Amazon finds cases of AI causing runaway spending on tech projects\n\nSource:\n\n[Financial Times Technology](https://www.ft.com/technology)E-commerce giant’s staff said the new technology had caused budget overruns that sometimes took months to detect\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-projects", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-pr-jrpe", "published_at": "2026-07-30 10:00:03+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-30 12:01:56.602129+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-policy"], "entities": ["Amazon", "Financial Times"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-projects", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-projects.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-projects.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/amazon-finds-cases-of-ai-causing-runaway-spending-on-tech-projects.jsonld"}}