I do a lot of advice calls with startup founders and obviously AI now comes up all the time as it pleases investors.

Within a minute I've usually got it down what they are trying to do and the challenges they will have. 99% it's not AI they are doing at all, just stuff with information sprinkled with some math.

Prediction, love that word but we never used it in 1995, we were seeking signals in data from data mining.