Apple is reportedly taking steps to curb internal spending by reducing the AI token allowances available to its employees, according to a new report from 9to5Mac.

The move to manage expenses is being pushed by Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering John Ternus, highlighting a tighter corporate focus on operational resource allocation.

As Apple continues to invest heavily in its platform-wide artificial intelligence roadmap, the compute infrastructure and API tokens required to test and build these tools represent a major ongoing expense that leadership is now looking to optimize.

For more in-depth reporting on the company's internal adjustments, check the original coverage on 9to5Mac.