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FEATURED
The New Monetization Layer for Agentic AI
Agentic AI is changing the economics of enterprise technology. Unlike traditional software, where customers typically pay for seats, modules, or annual licenses, agentic AI platforms operate through continuous, dynamic, and often unpredictable consumption.
An AI agent may answer a customer question, generate code, automate a workflow, analyze a contract, optimize infrastructure, trigger a business process, or complete a revenue-generating transaction
Each action may consume tokens, APIs, compute, storage, network capacity, third-party model calls, data services, or human-in-the-loop review
This creates a new commercial challenge for AI providers and enterprise technology companies: how do you price agentic AI in a way that is scalable, profitable, transparent, and aligned to customer value?
EXTRA BYTES
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME NAMES NEW CIO
The executive brings more than 30 years of IT experience, including 23 years at Notre Dame, where she has held leadership positions across applications development, enterprise content management, platform services, collaborative IT services, and community IT experience. Read more on the appointment…
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BEYOND THE QUOTE
“What erodes credibility is filling silence with confident-sounding words when the foundation beneath them is thin.”
AI REALITY CHECK
The first wave of enterprise AI adoption sparked bold predictions that automation would replace large portions of the workforce. Across industries, companies reduced headcount, reorganized teams, and increased AI investments under the assumption that the technology was ready to take on significant operational responsibilities.
Many organizations are now reassessing those decisions. Keep Reading…
EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY
Resideo has selected CIO Partners as their exclusive partner to lead their search for the role of Chief Information Officer, located in Chicago, Minneapolis, Scottsdale, or Austin. Read more…
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