Blame hits leadership in AI
- Recent industry polling and commentary put leadership and stakeholder alignment at the center of AI project failure, not just model quality or tooling. - One cited stat says roughly 85% of AI failures trace back to leadership, while teams increasingly ship 'mass static' systems that preload 40–60 prompts to scale content. - The practical result: product leaders must secure cross‑functional buy‑in early or pilots risk failing despite decent models. (x.com 1) (x.com 2)