Why generative AI won’t solve your cloud spending woes

In case you somehow missed it, the generative AI revolution is upon us. Tools like ChatGPT are famously capable of producing everything from computer code to poetry, with impressive accuracy and sophistication.

But here’s one thing that generative AI is not capable of doing, at least not anytime soon: Helping to solve cloud spending woes. It would be nice if figuring out how to cost-optimize your cloud were as simple as asking an AI engine for tips, but that’s not happening—not because generative AI technologies aren’t impressive (they are) but because AI tools currently lack the ability to understand feedback loops and nuanced business context.

To prove the point, let’s look at what AI can do in the context of cloud cost optimization, then detail why it remains incapable of helping businesses conquer cloud spending challenges.

The long history of AI and cloud cost optimization

Although it has only been in the past half-year or so that generative AI began making flashy headlines,

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