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Re:The rise and fall of the industrial R&D lab by criddell on Sunday August 30, 2020 @04:12PM (#24325555)
The same was said of expert systems in the 1980’s. Yes, there’s potential, but that potential hasn’t been realized yet. At least not to the point where people compare the impact of AI to the impact of semi-conductors and integrated circuits.
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Re:The rise and fall of the industrial R&D lab by petra on Monday August 31, 2020 @02:12AM (#24328915)
It will take time. Like every big innovation.

The question is: will the potential be fullfiled.

Maybe, given the many startups doing real work with machine learning(besides the many that just hype), it's reasonable to guess that that the potential Will be fullfiled.

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