92% of AI Agents Flop in Real Tests—Evaluations Can't Save the Hype
92% of AI agents fail real-world user tests. Evaluations promise trust, but most deployments skip the hard part.
⚡ Key Takeaways
- 92% of AI agents fail real-user tests per MIT benchmarks—hype outpaces reality.
- True evaluations demand adversarial testing, not cherry-picked demos.
- Without independent audits, AI Agent Winter looms by 2026.
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Originally reported by Towards AI
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