Your AI Bill Has No Owner: The CIO-CFO Framework for Token, Agent, and GPU Cost Governance

TL;DR AI cost governance is not primarily an invoice-analysis problem. It is an identity, entitlement, and unit-economics problem. A provider may identify the account, project, workspace, model, or API key that generated consumption. That still does not tell the enterprise which employee sponsored the work, which agent acted, which workflow caused the expense, which contract … Read more

The CEO-CIO Compact for Agentic AI: Who Owns Risk, Spend, and Business Outcomes?

TL;DR Agentic AI creates an accountability problem before it creates a technology problem. An AI agent can interpret goals, retrieve data, select tools, spend money, initiate workflows, and change business or technical systems. That authority cannot be assigned to an innovation committee, hidden inside a platform team, or treated as a normal software feature. The … Read more