Enterprise AI

The Pattern Pilot results: Meeting notes automated → 3 hours/week saved Email drafts generated → 50% faster Document summaries → 90% time reduction Company-wide results: Adoption stalls at 20% Hidden costs eat the savings ROI negative within 6 months The Numbers Metric Value Pilots that fail to scale 95% (MIT, 2025) Organizations stuck in pilot/POC 68% AI embedded in core processes 7% Users reporting significant downsides 92.4% The uncomfortable truth: ...

The Numbers Nobody Wants to Talk About Let’s start with the uncomfortable truth: MIT’s NANDA initiative analyzed 300 AI deployments and found: 95% fail to deliver measurable ROI. Not “underperform expectations.” Not “need more time.” Fail. As in: zero impact on P&L. But here’s what makes this truly bizarre: AI-led processes nearly doubled in 2025 (Accenture) AI use at work doubled since 2023 (Gallup) 374 S&P 500 companies mentioned AI positively in earnings calls (FT) More adoption. More investment. Zero results. ...