Cisco report: 60% say surprise AI bills cause more operational strain than high baseline costs.

Cisco report: 60% say surprise AI bills cause more operational strain than high baseline costs.

By Cisco Systems, Inc.
Publication Date: 2026-10-20 12:00:00

Cisco’s 2,050-person survey across 10 countries found 87% prioritize AI monitoring; 56% can’t measure AI workload quality metrics.