(UNI SPECIAL)Pravin KaushalNew Delhi, April 16 -- Artificial Intelligence is often described as the next phase of Information Technology. This idea has gained widespread acceptance across boardrooms, universities, and policy discussions. Yet, it is fundamentally flawed.
Artificial Intelligence is not an extension of Information Technology. It is a different paradigm altogether.
This confusion matters. It shapes how organisations invest, how systems are deployed, and how outcomes are measured. When Al is treated as IT, its potential is misunderstood and often lost.
Information Technology is built on rules. It operates through explicit instructions written by humans. These systems are deterministic. The same input produces the same output ...