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How Higher Ed Institutions Can Control AI Spending Without Curbing Innovation
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Universities face budget pressure as AI vendors shift from flat subscription fees to consumption-based pricing. Broad faculty, student, and research use makes costs unpredictable, with inefficient prompting and premium model usage adding up across departments. Institutions are developing spending visibility tools and governance strategies to forecast and manage AI expenses without restricting academic innovation or research flexibility.