Microsoft cancels internal Claude Code licenses due to high costs

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Microsoft canceled internal Claude Code licenses after token-based billing sent costs soaring, ending a pilot launched in December 2025. The move highlights a broader trend of enterprise AI budget overruns, with Uber reportedly burning through its entire 2026 AI budget in four months.

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May 22, 6:52 AM