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New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the scientific concept of validity can help cut through the hype

Written by Kai R. Larsen, Professor of Information Systems, University of Colorado Boulder

Closely examining the claims companies make about a product can help you separate hype from reality.Flavio Coelho/Moment via Getty Images

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