Category: Cost
The AI FinOps Gap: Why Vendor Management Must Evolve Beyond Contracts
By Two93 Staff Writer In the spring of 2026, the head of technology finance at a large enterprise received a…
The End of the AI Seat License
Why CIOs and CFOs Are Entering the Most Unpredictable Technology Budget Cycle in Decades By Two93 Staff Last year, a…
Navigating the Shift: What GitHub Copilot’s Move to Usage-Based Billing Means for Enterprise IT Vendor Management
By Staff Writer | June 2026 For the last two decades, IT Vendor Management and Governance was a discipline of…
Why Your AI Vendor Contract Is Already Costing You 30% More Than You Think
Insurance carriers are masters of pricing risk. They can model weather exposure, litigation severity, loss development, fraud patterns, and customer…
The Death of the “Pulse” Contract: AI Breaks the IT Outsourcing costing
April 14th 2026 LONDON / NEW YORK — For decades, the math of IT outsourcing was ironclad: more work required more…
Escaping “Death by POC” and Getting to Production with IT partners in the age of AI: CIO View
In a recent HFS Unfiltered conversation, Prashant Dinkar Hinge, CIO and Transformation Officer at MSIG USA, sat down with Saurabh…
The New Currency of Work: When AI Usage Becomes a Status Signal—and a Hidden Cost
In recent months, a subtle but consequential shift has begun to take hold inside some of the world’s most advanced…
Executive Brief: Engineering AI Transparency in Vendor Governance
A Governance Reset for CIOs & Vendor Management Leaders For decades, IT leadership and Vendor Management Offices (VMOs) have built…
The Illusion of the “Free” Bot: Why Cheap Agents Can Outcost an FTE
In the rush to scale AI, many organizations are falling for a seductive math problem: “If an offshore FTE costs…