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Why Most AI Roadmaps Fail Before Launch

May 25, 2026 · 6 min read
Why Most AI Roadmaps Fail Before Launch

Don’t start with the model

Roadmaps fail when they begin with technology instead of a business workflow. The right first step is usually process discovery.

Define success early

If teams cannot agree on the quality bar and the human review process, rollout becomes subjective and political.

Operational readiness matters

The best roadmap includes logging, rollback, support ownership, and feedback capture from day one.