Shifting AI from Expense to Economic Asset for Businesses
MIT Technology Review · Sep 29 · 1 min read
What happenedAs AI moves from experimentation to production, businesses face rising costs with a consumption-only model that makes AI spending unpredictable. The article argues that for AI to become an economic asset, companies must move beyond simply choosing the cheapest model and focus on running AI economically, predictably, and at scale for sustained workloads.
Why it matters for marketersThe economic model for AI is shifting from variable consumption to predictable, scalable production. Marketers need to understand how this transition impacts the cost and ROI of AI-driven customer experiences and operational efficiencies.
Topics: ai economics, ai production, ai strategy, enterprise ai