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Box CEO Flags Soaring AI Costs As Usage Expands Beyond Engineers

Tech companies are facing a new budgeting challenge as the costs of running artificial intelligence tools skyrocket, affecting not only engineering teams but also legal, sales, and other knowledge workers. AI Token Costs Surge In Tech And Knowledge Work On Friday, Box Inc (NYSE: BOX ) CEO Aaron Levie said on X that companies will need to account for the growing expense of AI tokens, the units used to measure and price AI consumption. "This will of course start in engineering, where we already know developers can run multiple agents in parallel, or have projects going over night," Levie wrote. He added, "But this eventually hit the rest of knowledge work as well." Levie cited legal and sales teams as examples of areas that could become major token users. Tokens are not flat-fee charges, and costs rise for advanced models or complex ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

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March 22, 2026
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