Productization of AI: 5 Notable Barriers

Artificial Intelligence has the potential to be become as embedded into everything that we do, just like the Internet. It is scaling rapidly and solving many problems and in future will change the very way we lead lives or conduct business. Most executives consider AI as a disruptive technology which will make or break their business, employees think of it as a job destroyer, consultants position it as a solution to everything and media delivers AI as the hype of the millennium. While there is an element of truth and myth in each, the observed reality is that productization of AI on the ground is extremely hard, rudimentary use cases have been addressed and barriers to go mainstream are several. Outside the Silicon Valley, even the most aggressive use cases of AI i.e., retail, banking, telecom etc. are still in their early stages.