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Amazon ran an AI project five months before catching an 860% overrun
The figures driving 2026's AI budget panic reach operators secondhand, through a vendor's column citing Fortune and TechSpot. The one case with dates attached puts the cost in the five months before anyone checked.
Publishers:forbes.com
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