[D] How successful are ML projects?

Our team just deployed our first ML solution. We have several people with DS/ML certificates, and have done ML in side projects and hackathons, but no one has a degree in stats or math or DS and no one's ever done ML professionally. We regularly consulted multiple DS / ML experts, but never had a dedicated DS on our team. It cost us \~$400K to implement, is expected to save $50K a year, and have operational costs of $20K a …

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