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Do AI automations need maintenance?
Yes. AI automations need maintenance when tools change, APIs update, business rules evolve, prompts need refinement, edge cases appear, or performance metrics show that the workflow is drifting from the intended outcome.
Maintenance does not have to be heavy, but every useful automation should have monitoring, logs, ownership, and a review rhythm.
Common maintenance tasks include adjusting routing rules, updating approved answers, adding new edge cases, improving CRM field mapping, and reviewing failed runs.
The goal is to keep the workflow aligned with the business process as the company changes.