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- Manage Your AI Budget Like a Portfolio
Different AI investments deserve different measures. How Pearl manages its AI budget as a portfolio of four jobs: drive, run, and build the business, and discover what's next.
- AI Is Your Newest Hire. Manage It Like One.
Agents need onboarding and a manager, just like people. The five principles we use at Pearl to run AI agents: role, remit, personality, performance, and teamwork.
- Exploding AI Budgets! Tokenmaxxing!
Why AI spend is ballooning: user growth, multi-agent techniques, and consumption pricing, and how return on token (ROT) rightsizes the budget.
- Building and Operating Agents
From 75 to 1,500 AI agents in seven months at Pearl: what broke, what worked, agent types, build vs buy, production surprises, ops burden, evals, ROI, and the roadmap.
- Database AI Agent
Business insights AI agent implementation: enabling 40 users to query 6,700 database entities in plain English, with observations on RAG architecture, SQL generation, and automated documentation updates for complex enterprise schemas.