How AI Quietly Became a Corporate Disaster

Silicon Valley pitched a beautiful corporate fantasy: software that scales infinitely for pennies, allowing companies to replace human staff with automated tools ,But now even Microsoft pulling back on billions in infrastructure to Starbucks killing its AI inventory system after it couldn't count milk, Uber burning through a year of AI budget in four months, and one company accidentally spending $500 million on AI tools in a single month the AI hype isa brutal wall of reality.