Council Post: Explainable AI: The Importance Of Adding Interpretability Into Machine Learning

AI is fast becoming embedded in industries, economies and lives, making decisions, recommendations and predictions. These trends mean it's business-critical to understand how AI-enabled systems arrive at specific outputs. It's not enough for an AI algorithm to generate the right result--knowing "the reason why" is now a business fundamental. The process has to be transparent, trustworthy and compliant--far removed from the opaque "black-box" concept that has characterized some AI advances in recent times. At the same time, these advances should not be stifled.