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Enterprise AI For Dummies
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Enterprise AI For Dummies

by Zachary Jarvinen
August 2020
Beginner
352 pages
8h 45m
English
For Dummies
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Chapter 27

Ten Reasons Why AI Is Not a Panacea

IN THIS CHAPTER

check Understanding how problem framing and data bias can affect results

check Understanding why humans must be involved at the beginning, middle, and end of the process

check Understanding why testing for bias, ambiguity, and gullibility is mandatory

check Understanding why humans must anticipate unintended consequences

They say it’s a poor workman who blames his tools. After all, can humans really blame AI for doing what we built it to do? You should view this not as a list of faults but as a list of limitations.

They also say that a good workman uses the right tool for the job. There are some jobs that AI is not suited for. That’s why we still need humans.

Until the robot apocalypse, of course.

The future is already here  —  it’s just not very evenly distributed.

— WILLIAM GIBSON

AI Is Not Human

The world is experiencing an AI renaissance because the technological stars have aligned to give us the gift of practical AI. By the technological stars, of course I mean big data, low-cost storage for that data, advanced computing power, and ...

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