
The risks of relying on AI alone for ITAM and FinOps
AI is redefining how decisions are made, but it can’t redefine what must be defensible – where the cost of being wrong is higher than the cost of being thorough.

AI is redefining how decisions are made, but it can’t redefine what must be defensible – where the cost of being wrong is higher than the cost of being thorough.

75% of respondents said they would use/have used unapproved AI tools – with many unhappy with the tools they’re given (if they’re given any).

Rising AI use is making cloud bills harder to predict, with 85% of organisations saying cost control is now their main cloud challenge.

As technology reshapes how work gets done, a more deliberate approach to enterprise architecture decisions must be taken – starting with a clear vision of the business outcomes and value to be achieved.

As AI deployment spreads, tech leaders are increasingly being asked to answer for systems operating beyond their direct oversight.

AI is transforming IT asset management – from contract ingestion to spend optimisation. Learn how ITAM teams can govern AI, reduce risk and drive value.

The move frames AI as a unit of labour, not just a productivity tool – which is an important commercial shift in the market.

“The challenge is not a lack of technology, but a lack of alignment with the realities of work” was the summary from Mitel.
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