# Enterprise AI agent deployments hampered or abandoned due to fragmented data infrastructure

> Source: <https://www.getreadyforagents.com/news/enterprise-ai-agent-data-infrastructure-failures/>
> Published: 2026-08-13 20:05:51+00:00

# Enterprise AI agent deployments hampered or abandoned due to fragmented data infrastructure

According to research from Cloudera and Google/MIT reported by CIO, enterprises show fervent interest in agentic AI but deployments continue to be hampered or abandoned largely due to data access, context, and governance issues. Google/MIT noted that organizations cannot ignore their data systems as they attempt to scale agentic AI, indicating that AI agents require fundamentally different data infrastructure than systems built for human operators.

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[Read article](https://www.cio.com/article/4208824/ai-agents-are-turning-data-silos-into-an-existential-infrastructure-problem.html) - Press
[Read article](https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/08/12/1141032/scaling-ai-agents-with-trustworthy-data/)

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