Gartner: over 40% of agentic AI projects to fail or be cancelled by 2027

Ok_Corgi_6593 · reddit · 2026-10-12

Gartner projects that over 40% of agentic AI projects will fail or be cancelled by end of 2027, warning that companies are deploying autonomous agents before having the data foundations, safety nets, visibility, and cost controls in place. Its 2026 AI Hype Cycle chart shows AI Agents and Multimodal AI just past peak expectations, Generative and Edge AI in the trough, and Knowledge Graphs on the slope of enlightenment.

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