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Amazon warns against tokenmaxxing, telling engineers that using more AI doesn't necessarily mean they're doing better work

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In its revised guidance about "the Renaissance developer,: Amazon says employees should embrace AI but also recognize when the technology doesn't help

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  1. 2026-10-28 18:46 · Fortune AI
    Amazon warns against tokenmaxxing, telling engineers that using more AI doesn't necessarily mean they're doing better work

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