MIT Sloan Management Review Article on How Intelligent Is Your AI?

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  • Amit Joshi, Mark J. Greeven, Michael Wader, Robert Hooijberg, Shlomo Ben-Hur
  • MIT Sloan Management Review
  • 2020

Ask these four questions to tell if your AI solution is really AI.

In a world where buzzwords come and go, artificial intelligence has been remarkably durable. Since it first emerged as a concept in the 1950s, there has been a relatively constant flow of technologies, products, services, and companies that purport to be AI. It is quite likely that a solution you are investing in today is being referred to as AI-enabled or machine-learning-driven.

But, is it really?

The reality today for most organizations is that AI and machine learning form a rather small piece of the overall analytics pie. Indeed, research conducted by London-based investment firm MMC Ventures revealed that 40% of Europe’s artificial intelligence startups did not use any AI at all. Furthermore, the offerings of many startups and analytics providers, even if quite advanced, fall short of even basic AI.

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  • How Intelligent is Your AI?
  • Is My ‘AI System’ Really AI?