Tech.Rocks Summit 2026

Panel Discussion – Gen AI: The New Financial Equation for CTOs

Dec 1, 2026 | 1:45 PM - 2:35 PM

Description

Generative AI is no longer just a matter of technological innovation; it has become a core issue of capital allocation, cost management, and governance shared between the CTO and the CFO. In this panel discussion, we will: Explore the shift as GenAI moves from experimental projects to enterprise-grade operations, addressing budgets, ROI, variable costs, governance, vendor lock-in, CTO/CFO collaboration, and investment trade-offs. Discuss how to financially steer a technology whose costs, usage patterns, and returns remain difficult to predict and measure.

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