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The New Economics of Microsoft Copilot: Managing Seats and Consumption

Microsoft’s workplace AI pricing has officially split in two. Microsoft 365 Copilot remains a fixed per-user subscription, while...
Blog

Breaking the Single-Model Lock-In: What Microsoft Adding Claude to Copilot Teaches Us

Jul 22, 2026
Microsoft now runs three separate AI model providers inside its own flagship product: OpenAI, Anthropic, and its own...
Who Owns AI Costs
Webinars

Who Owns AI Costs? Why Procurement Must Lead the AI FinOps Conversation

Webinars

The Inference Economics Reckoning: Why Enterprise AI Costs Keep Rising as Token Prices Fall

How AI Tokenization Works
Insights

How AI Tokenization Works: Models, Costs, and the Hidden Economics of Token Consumption

Jun 30, 2026
Understanding AI tokenization is the foundation of effective enterprise AI cost management. As part of NPI’s Mastering AI Economics:...
Governing AI Token Spend
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Governing AI Token Spend: A Five-Layer Defense Framework

Jun 30, 2026
AI spending is rapidly shifting from predictable licensing to consumption-based pricing, creating new cost and governance challenges for...
Webinars

Mastering AI Economics

NPI's Mastering AI Economics webinar series helps procurement leaders understand AI cost models, strengthen vendor negotiations, and build...
Webinars

Confessions of a Software Auditor

What really happens behind the scenes of a software audit? In this session, a former software auditor pulls back the curtain on current vendor audit tactics including...
Webinars

Meet PRISM: How to Win the Renewal Before the Quote Arrives

Most enterprise IT renewals are won or lost long before the vendor presents a proposal. Yet many procurement...
Blog

Introducing PRISM – Stop Reacting to Quotes. Start Shaping Them.

Jun 15, 2026
Every enterprise IT renewal starts the same way. A vendor reaches out and the conversation feels collegial. Somewhere...
Art of Procurement
Webinars

Managing the New Spend Frontier: AI Tokens in Procurement

AI is creating an entirely new category of enterprise spend, and most procurement organizations are still learning how...
Blog

How Open Source AI Is Shifting Power Back to the Buyer

Jun 2, 2026
If you’re in IT procurement, pay attention: open source AI is more than a developer trend.  For many,...