The average sunk cost per abandoned AI initiative was $7.2 million.
Source: Looking Beyond the Hype of Agentic AI: How Businesses Can Generate Real ROI from Their AI Investments — The Agile Brand Guide (2026)
Cite as: Sidharth Mukherjee. (2026). Looking Beyond the Hype of Agentic AI: How Businesses Can Generate Real ROI from Their AI Investments. Retrieved from https://research.agilebrandguide.com/research/looking-beyond-the-hype-of-agentic-ai-how-businesses-can-generate-real-roi-from-their-ai-investments