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Uber exhausted its 2026 AI budget in 4 months. Walmart caps Code Puppy usage. Microsoft ditches Claude. The token pricing crisis hitting enterprise AI budgets.

Anthropic's $965B IPO filing signals AI vendor consolidation. What CIOs and CFOs need to know about pricing, competition, and strategic positioning.

Uber burned its entire 2026 AI budget in 4 months as Claude Code adoption hit 84%. Monthly costs jumped to $2K per engineer. Here's why budgets are breaking.

Anthropic hit 34% business adoption vs OpenAI's 32% in April 2026, driven by Claude Code. But monthly costs of $500-$2,000 per engineer are triggering budget crises at enterprises like Uber.

Anthropic hit 30 billion dollars in Q1 2026 after 80x growth and rented Colossus 1 to keep up. Score your AI vendor risk with this 25-point framework.

EPAM committed 10,000 Claude-certified architects to Anthropic, the same week Anthropic launched a $1.5B venture to replace consultants. Two bets, one industry.

Uber CTO confirms entire 2026 AI budget consumed in 4 months as Claude Code adoption hit 84% across 5,000 engineers. Individual costs: $500-2K/month. For CFOs: this is the new cloud overspend. For CTOs: adoption incentives just became a budget liability.

OpenAI shuts down Sora April 26 to focus on enterprise AI. $5.4B annual burn vs $2.1M revenue. What the pivot means for CIO roadmaps and contracts.

AI coding assistants produce 1.75x more logic errors and 2.74x more XSS vulnerabilities. 70% of enterprises have AI-generated code vulns in production.

Claude Code hit $1B ARR in 6 months using harness architecture, not better prompts. For CTOs and platform teams: why the orchestration layer matters more than the model.

Cursor's Glass offers subsidized AI coding at below-cost pricing. For engineering leaders: how venture-backed tools change competitive dynamics and vendor selection.