Model decision · March 18, 2026
Your Model Mix Is a P&L Decision, Not a Benchmark Decision.
Frontier, open-weight and hybrid choices shape the full cost, control and recovery model of the work—not just a token price.
Defensible AI value, backed by evidence
Know what your AI costs, what it returns, and what the evidence supports.
Oabo keeps each AI system, owner, cost, result, and supporting source in one place.
Illustrative example
Net verified value
$3,100,000 +$1.24M verified this quarter
SR
Support Resolver$1,242,000
A
CR
Contract Reader$904,500
A
FC
Forecast Copilot$612,800
B
The problem
AI spending is growing faster than companies can explain the return.
Most companies can list their AI projects. Far fewer can connect the spending to results that finance and leadership can check.
- Have an AI strategy
- Know their total AI spend
- Can explain where and how it is spent
- Can tie spending to benefits and calculate ROI
3.5–5×
More likely to report established ROI
With clear accountability and strong cost visibility.
KPMG Global AI Pulse, Q2 2026
Sources: KPMG Global AI Pulse (2026); McKinsey State of AI (2025).
See how Oabo connects cost, evidence, and value.
See the evidence behind every cost and benefit.
Recorded
Reportable
Defensible
Why companies need this now
“Building is easier than it has ever been. Generating real value is still hard.”
“If you discover yourself in partnership with the A.I. system, you are uniquely vulnerable to all of the failures of that A.I. system.”
What Oabo gives you
Tied to financial records Backed by source evidence Easy to recalculate
See which AI results are supported by evidence.
Oabo Insights shows how leaders can check the sources and calculations behind AI costs and results.
Operating model · February 11, 2026
Stop Reviewing AI Use Cases. Review the Value Stream.
Once AI changes handoffs, approvals and exception work, a project list is too small a unit of management.
Agentic shift · December 17, 2025
A Chatbot Answers. An Agent Commits the Enterprise.
The difference is not intelligence. It is the point at which a system can alter work, spend, a customer record or an operating decision.
How Oabo works
01
Connect your AI tools
Send one usage record so Oabo can identify each AI system and begin tracking its cost.
02
Assign an owner
Give every AI system one record with a named owner, a clear purpose, and its cost.
03
Connect results to source data
Show where each result came from and how it was calculated. Estimates remain clearly labeled.
04
Share the result and its evidence
Give finance, operators, and leadership the result, its source, and the calculation behind it.
See how Oabo calculates and checks each result.
See what counts as cash, what stays in hours, and what remains an estimate.
What each team can see
Finance
See AI spend, evidence, and value in one place.
AI leaders
See every AI and agent, who owns it, what it costs, and what it returns.
Risk & compliance
Trace each claim to its source and review history.
Leadership
See what is working, what is not, and where to invest next.
Connect the tools you already use
OpenAI
Anthropic
Azure
AWS
Snowflake
NetSuite
Workday
Stripe
And many more.
What Oabo adds
FinOps
CloudZero · Vantage
Tracks
Spend
Does not show
What AI did, what it returned
GRC / inventory
OneTrust · Credo AI
Tracks
Existence, risk
Does not show
Cost, output, value
Observability
LangSmith · Arize
Tracks
Execution, quality
Does not show
Whether the output improved the business or paid off
ROI / value
Internal tools · decks
Tracks
Self-reported ROI
Does not show
Source evidence and calculations finance can check
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