Myriad Genetics rebuilt its AI platform after costs ballooned. Now, it can process documents in seconds.
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Myriad’s rebuild with AWS to tame AI costs and speed insurance workflows is the pattern: first-gen AI deployments overspend, second-gen replatforms for unit economics. If your AI ops budget is drifting, treat it as a signal to refactor architecture, not just renegotiate discounts.
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