Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems continue to pervade many industries, usually where there is a lot of data and human developers struggle to build solutions that handle the complexities of the problem. Often the experts in these subject areas can't fully articulate the reasoning behind how and why they use data to arrive at some conclusion. We developers often struggle to get clear specifications from clients in simple cases, so I certainly understand why AI might be attractive in complex problem spaces.

I think AI is a promising way to try to tackle some of these issues, some of which are important to humans. These systems can achieve a focus and analysis of complex data in a way that very few people, if any, can. The sheer volume of data and myriad of relationships among the various different metrics captured eludes the ability of most people to properly analyze.

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