
How Founders Lose Control of AI Spend When Every Team Picks Its Own Model
Working with artificial intelligence is empowering until the cloud bill arrives. As startups and scaling businesses scramble to implement generative technologies, founders suddenly find themselves dealing with a quiet killer of margins: model sprawl. The product team uses an OpenAI API key for customer support. The engineering team requests Anthropic keys to generate code. Marketing subscribes to specialized tools to boost copywriting. Within months, your company has six separate model vendors with no central management. When every team picks its own model, founders lose control over AI…
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