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After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool

HR software provider Rippling this week unveiled AI Spend Console , an anti-tokenmaxxing product that helps a company track and contain its AI spending.

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HR software provider Rippling this week unveiled AI Spend Console , an anti-tokenmaxxing product that helps a company track and contain its AI spending. One of the most interesting features is that it maps how much individual employees, teams, and roles are spending and if they are genuinely more productive, or generally producing more AI slop. The company promises the tool will show “which engineers have high AI spend whose peers frequently ask them to redo work in code reviews,” the company says in its blog post .

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