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Data mining’s relevance in the age of AI
From the course: Predictive Analytics Essential Training: Data Mining
Data mining’s relevance in the age of AI
- I'm very proud that the original course and the expanded version, which you're currently viewing have reached well over 100,000 data scientists and other data professionals. However, several years after its first release, and with the rise of AI, especially GenAI, you may wonder about the ongoing relevance of predictive analytics and data mining. I'm convinced that it's as relevant as ever, and let me comment on why I believe that to be true. Deep learning in AI have changed our field dramatically, but deep learning specializes in particular types of data, all unstructured data. Have you noticed that the famous AI applications that we've grown the most familiar with, involve image, video, audio, and natural language? These research areas struggled for decades until deep learning burst onto the scene in 2012. Since then, it's become an important part of our lives. Without deep learning in AI, we wouldn't be able to interact with our smart devices at home, rely on driver assistance in…