diff --git a/src/conftest.py b/src/conftest.py
index c32872ed7b..f33dbb32e2 100644
--- a/src/conftest.py
+++ b/src/conftest.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2012-2025 Snowflake Computing Inc. All rights reserved.
 #
+import datetime
 import doctest
 import logging
 import os
@@ -100,6 +101,16 @@ def pytest_collection_modifyitems(config, items):
     This function is used to skip some doctests on certain conditions.
     For example, some functions in PrPr might not be available on Azure and GCP.
     """
+    # Mark flaky tests as xfail for a time
+    if datetime.date.today() <= datetime.date(2026, 6, 4):
+        xfail_ai = pytest.mark.xfail(
+            reason="dataframe_ai_functions doctests flaky due to infrastructure issues",
+            strict=False,
+        )
+        for item in items:
+            if isinstance(item, DoctestItem) and "dataframe_ai" in item.name:
+                item.add_marker(xfail_ai)
+
     host = (
         conn_params.get("host") or conn_params.get("HOST") or conn_params.get("account")
     )
@@ -113,6 +124,6 @@ def pytest_collection_modifyitems(config, items):
         for item in items:
             # identify doctest items
             if isinstance(item, DoctestItem):
-                # match by the test’s “name” (module.name)
+                # match by the test's "name" (module.name)
                 if any(test_name in item.name for test_name in disabled_doctests):
                     item.add_marker(skip)
diff --git a/tests/integ/test_dataframe_ai.py b/tests/integ/test_dataframe_ai.py
index 3037954f41..dc6f280b60 100644
--- a/tests/integ/test_dataframe_ai.py
+++ b/tests/integ/test_dataframe_ai.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright (c) 2012-2025 Snowflake Computing Inc. All rights reserved.
 #
 
+import datetime
 import json
 import pytest
 from snowflake.snowpark.functions import ai_complete, col, lit, to_file
@@ -15,6 +16,11 @@
         "config.getoption('local_testing_mode', default=False)",
         reason="AI functions are not yet supported in local testing mode.",
     ),
+    pytest.mark.xfail(
+        datetime.date.today() <= datetime.date(2026, 6, 4),
+        reason="AI tests flaky due to infrastructure issues",
+        strict=False,
+    ),
 ]