Garbage in, AI out. Why 60% of AI projects are set to fail.
Data & AI Strategy Garbage in, AI out. Why 60% of AI projects are set to fail. And what you can do to be in the 40% that succeed. ⏱ 5 min read Artificial Intelligence Data Management NetApp Enterprise AI Personal views disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this article are entirely my own and do not represent the views, positions, or official communications of my employer or any organisation I am affiliated with. References to third-party products and companies are based on publicly available information and my personal professional observations. Bad data doesn’t get better when processed. It just gets more elaborate — and at Agentic AI scale, it multiplies. At NetApp Insight 2025, this image was paired with a Gartner prediction that I haven’t been able to stop thinking about since. 60% of AI projects will be abandoned through 2026 due to lack...