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Re-measure what you publish
Two numbers I had to correct on my own site:
The AI receptionist's lead decision was published as 2.8 s, from a one-day benchmark. On 281 real leads the median is 3.0 s and the p95 is 12 s (one model misses its deadline and the next one answers).
The site claimed 137 leads scored. Most were owner test leads and development runs. The real number was 6.
Now every public number comes from the running system, and test rows are tagged and excluded rather than deleted. Live status: status.adaptivesystems.dev
If a vendor shows you AI metrics, ask where they were measured.
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