Enterprise AI adoption: mixed signals and pilot trap
Despite 57% deployment, only 11% achieve objectives; 1 in 4 AI dollars wasted. Yet 58% of enterprises are beyond pilot, and 72% of agent/workflow platforms are beyond pilot. The tension between hype and real ROI continues, with supply chain playbooks warning of the pilot trap. New practical guides (Amazon Bedrock RAG, AI agent primer) reinforce workflow redesign.
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Updated Aug 3, 2026