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AI Capacity Scarcity Shifts The Goals Of FinOps

Tracy Woo 6 days ago
AI capacity is the new FinOps challenge. Learn why securing and governing scarce AI infrastructure is becoming a business priority.
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Tokenomics: The Economics Of AI Value Realization

Tracy Woo October 27, 2026
What is tokenomics? How do I manage token costs? Does tokenomics matter if I only purchase AI copilot subscriptions? Questions like these dominate the bulk of my client conversations. Tech leaders believe tokenomics is simply a token cost management exercise — it isn’t. Tokenomics may be one of the most misleading terms in the AI […]
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Linux Foundation Analyst Summit: “Total Cost Of AI” Is The New Economics Of AI

Kevin Ogunsua October 21, 2026
At its October 8 analyst virtual summit, the Linux Foundation’s brought its technology value umbrella — Tokenomics, FinOps, Information Technology Asset Management (ITAM), and FinOps Open Cost and Usage Specification (FOCUS) — together around a bigger question: How do enterprises connect what AI costs to the business value it creates? Seven themes stood out. 1. […]
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Predictions 2027: APAC Leaders Redraw The Boundaries Of AI Control

Frederic Giron October 21, 2026
As AI crosses traditional boundaries, APAC leaders face tougher choices about control, accountability, and trust. Explore three 2027 predictions that reveal where those choices will become most urgent.
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Open-Weight Models Are Proliferating, But The Platform Race Matters More

Mike Gualtieri October 16, 2026
Last week, AI startup Reflection released a new open weight model, Beam, claiming parity with leading Chinese open models and at only “a fraction of the token cost and inference time.” Days later, Mistral introduced open-weight model Mistral Large 4 (ML4), nicknamed Le Chonk in reference to its 1 trillion parameters. Taken together, these models […]
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Microsoft FabCon 2026: Enterprise AI Needs A Governed Context Layer, Not Just Data

Indranil Bandyopadhyay October 6, 2026
Microsoft is steadily repositioning Fabric from a unified analytics platform into a governed context layer for enterprise AI. An agent answering a revenue question needs to know which measure applies, how customers and transactions relate, and what information it may use. At FabCon and SQLCon in Barcelona, Microsoft showed how Fabric IQ, OneLake, Power BI […]
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Anthropic’s Pricing Shift Puts AI Consumption Risk Back On Customers

Tracy Woo August 12, 2026
Back in May of this year, Anthropic announced changes to its pricing model. Its original fixed-fee, per-seat subscription model was replaced with one that separates platform access from AI consumption. Customers still pay for access, but usage is now metered and billed separately based on token consumption. Under the previous model, customers were split into […]
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Which AI Consulting Service Provider Is Best For You?

Ted Schadler July 9, 2026
We wrapped up a multimonth evaluation of 10 AI consulting service providers: Accenture, Bain & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Capgemini, Deloitte, EY, IBM, KPMG, McKinsey & Company, and PwC. It’s available to Forrester clients as The Forrester Wave™: AI Consulting Services, Q2 2026. There are more than 10 AI consulting service providers, of course — […]