PROTOTYPING-WITH-AI5 MIN READ
Walk from demo to pilot
Decide when an AI prototype is ready to become a limited pilot instead of another mockup iteration.
Customer pull A customer asks to use the AI-built prototype with real data next week. The team must decide whether enthusiasm is enough to move from demo to pilot. Pilot gate Fidelity -> Risk -> Measure Use these gates when a demo starts to look real. Ship the demo Fast, but exposes unmanaged risk. The pilot becomes bounded learning. Pilot only the smallest real-use slice you can monitor and support. 01 Fidelity 02 Risk 03 Measure Reality check The current prototype uses sample data and a fake import success state.
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