In this premiere episode of the FinOps NEXUS podcast, host Jon Myer is joined by Steven Old, aka SteveO, Head of FinOps at Synyega, to delve into the crucial topic of GenAI and its impact on financial operations.
Discover the hidden costs and strategic considerations of implementing GenAI in your business.
Don’t miss SteveO’s expert insights on avoiding common pitfalls and optimizing your FinOps strategy.
Tune in to learn how to make informed decisions that align with your company’s financial goals.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction and Welcome
00:36 – What is Gen AI and its benefits?
01:29 – Misconceptions about Gen AI costs
02:30 – How Gen AI is charged
03:30 – Efficient scheduling and model planning
04:34 – The challenge of asking the right questions
05:08 – Comparison to early cloud adoption
07:05 – Strategic implementation of Gen AI
09:14 – The necessity of a cautious approach
10:53 – Starting small with Gen AI
12:03 – Importance of specific data queries
13:17 – AI’s role in the evolution of FinOps
14:26 – Final thoughts on Gen AI’s impact
15:07 – Closing remarks and thanks