Brind.

Aneel Bhusri discusses AI pricing models and Okta at Workday Rising 2026

1 report, 1 independent Updated Thu 00:00
AI-generated briefing. Brind wrote this from the reports listed below. It can be wrong. Each section says how much you can rely on it, and the sources are linked so you can check.

What happened

Some supportReported by 1 outlet

Aneel Bhusri, CEO of Workday, discussed AI pricing during Workday Rising 2026. He stated that consumption-based pricing, similar to models used by AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, is a new area for Workday to master. The discussion also included a mention of Okta in the context of AI pricing challenges.

From itwire.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The discussion highlights the industry shift toward consumption-based models for AI services, where costs are tied to usage (such as tokens). This approach directly impacts how customers budget for and pay for enterprise AI capabilities.

From itwire.com

Who's involved

  • Aneel BhusriCEO of Workday who discussed AI pricing models
  • OktaCompany mentioned in the context of AI pricing discussions

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

These are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.

  • OktaSpeculative

    Customers using enterprise software might see changes in their operational costs as companies adopt consumption-based AI pricing models.

Keep exploring

The entities involved

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped