Many AI budget discussions miss the full picture. License fees are just one...

https://seo.edu.rs/blog/why-is-improved-efficiency-a-useless-ai-metric-in-a-board-meeting-11173

Many AI budget discussions miss the full picture. License fees are just one part of the total cost of ownership. Teams need to plan for infrastructure, support, and unexpected risks, often adding 10-30% as a risk reserve