Mathematical modelling consists of 3 components:
Current AI is strong on the model (step 2): the neural network model of pictures & words. But this is just one model of many, possibly infinite many, alternatives. It is one way of looking at the world.
In emphasising the model researchers have a strong implicit assumption: that their model doesn’t need assumptions.But all models do.
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