{
  "id": 665424,
  "title": "Your most expensive tech projects: The ones nobody questions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/your-most-expensive-tech-projects-the-ones-nobody-questions",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-12T12:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Fast Company",
    "slug": "fast-company",
    "url": "https://www.fastcompany.com/91588488/your-most-expensive-tech-projects-the-ones-nobody-questions"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Right now, somewhere in your company, a renewal notice is waiting to be signed for a system nobody has seriously questioned in years. It will go through. Meanwhile, a new project that is a fraction of its size is being put through a business case, a steering committee, and a procurement review, defended line by line. The larger the spend, the less anyone asks. I have spent my career around…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}