{"id":91855,"date":"2026-07-01T10:11:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/91855\/"},"modified":"2026-07-01T10:11:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T10:11:14","slug":"google-reportedly-capped-metas-use-of-gemini-ai-for-coding-and-chatbots-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/91855\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Reportedly Capped Meta&#8217;s Use Of Gemini AI For Coding And Chatbots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/lo\/mysterio\/api\/194763AA4CE7C419BFAC711447F7A2291F1C962601D0995FF6D67BC370E9B6B9\/subgraphmysterio\/resizefit_w960;quality_80;format_webp\/https:%2F%2Fmedia.zenfs.com%2Fen%2Fengadget_100%2F06ea038d0234fbb6828609dc997a2b15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" alt=\"A phone screen with the Meta AI and Gemini logos is shown\" height=\"438\" width=\"780\" class=\"yf-lglytj loader\"\/><\/a> A phone screen with the Meta AI and Gemini logos is shown &#8211; Robert Way\/Getty Images           <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Google was forced to cap Meta&#8217;s use of its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2176568\/google-redesigned-gemini-comes-with-a-new-interface-and-ai-models\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Gemini%20AI;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Gemini AI&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Gemini AI<\/a> model after Mark Zuckerberg&#8217;s company exceeded its computing capacity, sources familiar with the matter told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/c5d52f72-71ef-40bc-bad3-61afdba8b378?syn-25a6b1a6=1\" data-ylk=\"slk:The%20Financial%20Times;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;The Financial Times&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">The Financial Times<\/a>. The incident reveals that even tech giants with their own LLMs are having trouble finding enough computing power for themselves, let alone their customers.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Meta does not operate its own cloud business and is trying to rapidly expand its own data center build out, having\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/ai\/meta-says-it-will-invest-600-billion-in-the-us-with-ai-data-centers-front-and-center-195000377.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:pledged%20%24600%20billion;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;pledged $600 billion&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">pledged $600 billion<\/a> in cloud computing investments over the next two years. Google reportedly warned the social media company about its capacity limits in March, in turn forcing Meta to\u00a0request that employees use tokens more efficiently, the sources said.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Gemini AI is being used by Meta for customer service, advertiser chatbots and coding, alongside processes like harmful content takedowns and scam detection. Meta initially chose Gemini for those things because it outperformed its own Llama open-source models, the sources said.\u00a0The company also employs other models like Anthropic&#8217;s Claude for similar purposes.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Despite the billions spent so far on data centers, big companies are struggling to get enough capacity for their usage needs. Google itself recently agreed to pay SpaceX <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2188862\/google-spacex-xai-data-center-deal-gemini\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:%24920%20million%20a%20month;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;$920 million a month&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">$920 million a month<\/a> to use xAI&#8217;s data centers, due to the extra computing power required for Gemini Enterprise.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">AI power users are benefiting from the boom, but providers like OpenAI\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/e15b0d7e-ff6b-4f16-ba7a-4068feddb828?syn-25a6b1a6=1\" data-ylk=\"slk:aren&#039;t%20profiting;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;aren&#039;t profiting&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">aren&#8217;t profiting<\/a>\u00a0yet, since revenue earned from AI so far is a small percentage of the costs, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanbanker.com\/news\/the-cost-of-ais-compute-is-coming-into-focus-and-its-a-lot\" data-ylk=\"slk:according%20to%20analysts;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;according to analysts&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">according to analysts<\/a>. Recently, token prices have surged, forcing some companies to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itpro.com\/technology\/artificial-intelligence\/what-were-seeing-right-now-is-just-rapid-escalation-in-ai-token-spend-accenture-tells-staff-to-stop-using-ai-for-unnecessary-tasks-amid-surging-costs\" data-ylk=\"slk:back%20off;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;back off&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">back off<\/a> on AI usage \u2014 including, it appears, the AI companies themselves.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2182547\/how-to-store-car-keys-on-android-phone\/?zsource=yahoo\" data-ylk=\"slk:Everything%20to%20know%20before%20putting%20your%20car%20key%20on%20an%20Android%20phone;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;source:content-canvas%20default\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Everything to know before putting your car key on an Android phone&quot;,&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yTrafficOrigin&quot;:&quot;content-canvas default&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Everything to know before putting your car key on an Android phone<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\">Found this useful? 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