For many CFOs, AI has moved beyond experimentation and into the budget. Copilot licences, ChatGPT and Claude subscriptions, training and governance are all adding up. As adoption increases, attention is shifting towards whether those costs are producing an adequate return. Not all AI returns are created equal Some returns are
Most businesses in Hawke’s Bay are seeing AI as simply another tool. The ones pulling ahead are treating it as a capability to build. If you use AI regularly, you have probably had this moment. You are deep in useful work, and your AI assistant suddenly says you have reached
By Matt Crowther — Co-founder, Centaur AI Between cyclone recovery, labour shortages, and rising costs, Hawke’s Bay business owners have enough on their plates without worrying about ‘Artificial Intelligence.’ You’re likely AI-fatigued, and rightfully so. But I’m not here to talk about ChatGPT licenses or “agents”. I’m here to talk
