You got duped.
The MIT ’95 % of AI pilots fail’ study has taken over the internet, and it’s one of the worst studies I’ve ever read.
(And I’ve read thousands.)
↳ So, what’s the truth?
↳ Is AI a bubble that’s about to pop?
↳ Why is this study rubbish?
↳ And how does it impact you?
Join us and we’ll dish it all.
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Topics Covered in This Episode:
- MIT AI Study Claims 95% Failure Rate
- Breakdown of MIT Study Methodology
- Impact of Viral MIT AI Study Headlines
- Flaws in MIT Study ROI Measurement
- Comparison With Reputable AI ROI Studies
- MIT Study’s Biased Participant Selection
- Nanda Project Marketing in MIT Report
- Five Major Red Flags in MIT AI Research
- Business Implications of Flawed AI Pilots Data
- How Media Sensationalizes AI Study Results
Timestamps:
00:00 "MIT AI Study Critique"
04:16 AI Investments Trigger Stock Market Decline
06:37 "Host's Background Overview"
10:58 Flawed AI Study Critique
13:28 MIT Study Highlights AI Implementation Challenges
18:58 AI Work Trends & ROI Insights
20:17 "Crossing the Gen AI Divide"
23:25 Flawed Study with Misleading Claims
29:34 "Uncritical Reposting Spurs Fake Study"
30:30 "Read Studies, Not Summaries"
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