CHAPTER 1

Introduction

I wrote this book to explain the concepts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the form of deep learning to people in the business community who are not data scientists. You won’t find equations here. This book is a no-math book.

As a preliminary matter, my subject matter expertise is law and ­litigation. I will often use the legal context because it’s familiar to me, and I encourage you to take terms like “Commercial Tort Litigation,” “litigation hold notices” and any other legal terms or phrases in stride. Please don’t concern yourself with a lack of definition or further details. Just think of any of the “inside baseball” terms that I may mention as a placeholder for some term or phrase that may be familiar to you because ...

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