
Your AI Budget Needs A Dashboard Before It Needs A Raise
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๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐ข๐ญ. ๐๐จ๐๐จ๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐๐ข๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ. ๐
Ramp's latest reading shows token spend down 5.2% while the number of tokens used went up. The explanation on offer is price competition between the big labs, which means the saving arrived from outside the business entirely.
This week on ๐๐ก๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ค๐๐จ๐ฐ๐ง:
๐๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ. ๐๐๐๐ง ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐๐ญ.
A discount you did not plan for is a discount you will not keep, unless somebody is watching the bill. KPMG surveyed more than 2,100 senior leaders across 20 countries and found which habits separate the organisations with an established return from the ones still experimenting.
Inside the episode:
๐ด 77% of the established group track AI costs on a dashboard, against 43% of the experimenters
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๐ด 73% run a cost review at the point a project gets approved, against 50%
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๐ด 46% set usage or token budgets, against 31%
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๐ด Shopify Canvas, building a store by chatting, and why the price of a first draft is heading toward zero everywhere at once
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๐ด Why a $4,999 desktop machine earns its place only for work you run constantly
Cheaper AI is arriving on its own. Keeping the saving is the job. ๐๏ธ
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