Why 80% of AI Projects Fail, What the Cloud Era Teaches Us, and Where AI Won't Replace You
Today we're going deep on what's actually happening inside organizations trying to deploy AI at scale. UiPath CMO Michael Atalla brings a grounded perspective shaped by 15 years leading Microsoft Office through the cloud transition — and his message is blunt: 70 to 80% of AI pilots never make it out of the pilot stage, not because the technology fails, but because companies treat AI as a tool to deploy instead of a system to orchestrate. He draws a sharp line between what AI agents genuinely do well — unstructured data, context-aware decisions, exception handling — and where humans are still…
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