Debunking myths and misconceptions about artificial intelligence

Information technology (IT) and business leaders are often confused about what Artificial Intelligence (AI) can do for their companies and are challenged by several AI misconceptions. “With AI technology making its way into the organisation, it is crucial that business and IT leaders fully understand how AI can create value for their business and where its limitations lie,” says Alexander Linden, research vice president, Gartner. The IT research and advisrory firm has identified five common myths and misconceptions about AI.

Myth No.1: AI works in the same way the human brain does
AI is a computer engineering discipline. In its current state, it consists of software tools aimed at solving problems. While some forms of AI might give the impression of being clever, it would be unrealistic to think that current AI is similar or equivalent to human intelligence.

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