20250821 - MIT on enterprise AI: 95% failure, 5% spam, 100% crypto bros

Replace your employees with a spam bot! (and Web3)
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MIT report: 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing https://fortune.com/2025/08/18/mit-report-95-percent-generative-ai-pilots-at-companies-failing-cfo/
The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025 (PDF) https://mlq.ai/media/quarterly_decks/v0.1_State_of_AI_in_Business_2025_Report.pdf

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Previously on Pivot to AI:

How to sell AI slop to the US military — with Vannevar Labs and MIT Tech Review https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/13/how-to-sell-ai-slop-to-the-us-military-with-vannevar-labs-and-mit-tech-review/
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