![rw-book-cover](https://readwise-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/static/images/article3.5c705a01b476.png) ## Metadata - Author: [[ben-lorica|Ben Lorica]] - Full Title:: Before You Scale Your AI, Read This - Category:: #🗞️Articles - Read date:: [[2025-07-23]] ## Highlights > Mandate that every AI endpoint must deploy with cost allocation tags identifying the model used, feature served, and responsible team, then configure automated alerts at 50% and 80% of current monthly spend thresholds. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01k0tvgk6bx1n6cxj7pj6wxmwr))