> (1) the huge majority of what people are calling AI these days is in fact machine learning. [...]<p>> (2) machine learning does not create any new knowledge. It rearranges information you have already obtained [...]<p>I do wish more folks who hype AI/ML as a means to revolutionize science would acknowledge point #2 and address it before their next clueless claim. Until ML can propose novel scientific hypotheses AND validate them, AI will continue to advance ONLY technology, as a tool does, but not science, as a theory does.