Why AI Pilots Stall: How to Make Enterprise AI Work
CXOTalk, Friday, July 31st, 2026
AI strategist Nate B. Jones explains why most enterprise AI pilots never reach production or scale.
In episode 927 of CXOTalk, AI analyst and advisor Nate B. Jones joins host Michael Krigsman to examine why most AI pilots never survive the transition to production. Companies routinely prove value in demos, yet few convert that value into systems that run every day inside real workflows.
The discussion covers the organizational support required for enterprise AI to succeed and what the companies that do scale their pilots do differently.
Topics span artificial intelligence and digital transformation across the 54-minute conversation.