Editor's Note: A representative from Mashable's Branded Content team attended the Olay panel on a Global Skin Analysis Program at Mobile World Congress and gave a firsthand account of the event. This is where Olay premiered their Skin Advisor, which is a platform powered by artificial intelligence. Mashable's Chief Data Scientist, Haile Owusu, sat on this panel. I'd never really considered the myriad applications of artificial intelligence (AI) until I took my seat at the OLAY panel at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The subtle ways that AI is disrupting our lives are many and varied - and often in places you'd least expect.

I'd never really considered the myriad applications of artificial intelligence (AI) until I took my seat at the OLAY panel at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The subtle ways that AI is disrupting our lives are many and varied - and often in places you'd least expect. OLAY - and the broader beauty space - is one of these places. Do we all really understand what our skin needs? Here's where AI is really changing the game.