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AI Automation ROI: How to Calculate Payback

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AI Automation ROI: How to Calculate Payback

AI automation ROI is a subtraction followed by a division. Take the hours a workflow gives back, price them at a loaded hourly rate, subtract what the automation costs to run, then divide the build cost by what is left. ...