Tesla caps employee AI spending at $200/week except for Grok

Electrek
By Fred LambertJul 2, 2026, 8:34 pm117 ptsTrending
Tesla told staff it will impose a $200-per-week limit on employee AI spending starting July 6, according to an internal memo reported by The Information (paywall). The cap lands just months after Tesla pushed employees to use AI more aggressively, a sign that even companies betting their future on the…

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