# How to manage AI investments in the agentic era

DevFeed: [How to manage AI investments in the agentic era](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-manage-ai-investments-in-the-agentic-era-6532.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://openai.com/index/managing-ai-investments-in-agentic-era>)

Published: 2026-07-14T10:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [OpenAI News](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/openai-news.md>)

Topics: [AI Chat](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-chat.md>), [ai observability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-observability.md>)

Tags: [agentic](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/agentic.md>), [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [ai-adoption](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai-adoption.md>), [analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analytics.md>), [chatgpt](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/chatgpt.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [enterprise](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/enterprise.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [model](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/model.md>), [models](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/models.md>), [performance](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/performance.md>), [testing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/testing.md>), [work](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/work.md>), [workflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflow.md>), [workflows](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflows.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how enterprise leaders can assess AI spending by measuring useful work per dollar, monitoring usage and spend, and evaluating models against real tasks and total workflow cost.

## Source excerpt

Learn how enterprises can manage AI investments in the agentic era by measuring useful work per dollar, improving efficiency, and scaling high-value workflows.