Trends and Insights across Industry

In the previous chapter, we looked at how the rising tide of artificial intelligence (AI) is affecting companies across the spectrum, as well as the ways AI is affecting companies within their own operations. In this chapter, we will look at the various ways we’re seeing AI trending across industries, through the lens of prominent and respected research organizations, in an effort to inspire product managers and entrepreneurs out there to begin to formulate their strategies by elevating their products into AI products. In addition, we will go over the various considerations they must keep in mind when attempting to approach AI, including AI readiness and enablement.

Analyzing trends and understanding the growth areas for AI and machine learning (ML) adoption can open us up to powerful future opportunities. The nature of what we build and how we work is changing because of this massive shift in adoption. For most of this book, we’...