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After Rippling blew millions on AI in months, it built an employee ROI tool

Rippling has introduced AI Spend Console, a tool designed to monitor how much individual employees and teams are spending on artificial intelligence software. The company developed the product after experiencing significant internal costs from rapid, unmanaged AI adoption. By providing visibility into usage metrics, the platform aims to help businesses identify which tools offer a measurable return on investment and curb unnecessary software expenses.

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