Learn practical strategies for implementing AI solutions cost-effectively in this 55-minute conference talk from MLCon. Discover how to make strategic decisions between building custom ML models, utilizing open-source tools, or adopting AI SaaS solutions while maintaining performance standards. Explore proven methods for reducing or eliminating infrastructure costs and gain insights into evaluating whether AI integration aligns with your product strategy. Through real-world examples and lessons learned from ShareTheBoard, understand the key considerations for budget-conscious AI adoption that delivers value without breaking the bank.