EDUCATION & TRAINING
When AI Hype Collides with Reality
Dev.to Machine Learning
About This Tutorial
The Problem We Were Actually Solving At the heart of our system was an AI-powered recommendation engine that would suggest clues to the attendees based on their past behavior and preferences. Sounds like a great idea, but in reality, it was a ticking time bomb waiting to happen. Our team was convinced that AI was the magic bullet that would solve all our problems. We were so focused on creating a "wow" experience that we neglected to consider the nuances of real-world usage. In essence, we were trying to solve the wrong problem.