Why Your AI Demo Will Die in Production
Towards Data Science Ari Joury, PhD May 18, 2026

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# Why Your AI Demo Will Die in Production Most companies that test out AI projects never actually put them to work—95% of pilots fail to make it to real use. This happens because demos often work perfectly in controlled settings but run into unexpected problems when dealing with messy real-world data, changing business needs, and the costs of actually running the system. If you're considering an AI project, it's worth understanding these common failure points before investing time and money.
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