A forecast by IDC indicates spending on AI/ML will reach $35.8 billion this year and hit $79.2 billion by 2022. AI and machine learning have already begun to see acceleration for cybersecurity uses. Companies based around software-as-a-service are best positioned because cloud and data are second nature to them. Data scientists and data engineers must be able to understand the data, sanitize it, extract it, transform it, load it and load it, choose the right models and right features.”]
Source: https://www.darkreading.com/cloud/ai-is-everywhere-but-don-t-ignore-the-basics