What Gary Sutton has said about Artificial intelligence
2 quotes · 1 episode · Jun 11, 2026
Gary Sutton, Business intelligence and analytics leader and author of data science and statistics books including Statistics Slam Dunk, has been quoted on Artificial intelligence 2 times in 1 episode of Digital Social Hour, most recently on June 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Sutton argued modern AI is powered by decades-old algorithms applied at scale rather than new algorithmic breakthroughs.
“So AI is empowered by, from an algorithm perspective, it's not powered by anything new”
Digital Social Hour: The Project Management Problem Nobody Talks About... | Gary Sutton | DSH #2013 (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 42:39
Sutton said language models provide knowledge but human wisdom is still needed to diagnose problems.
“I think the language models provide the knowledge, but you still need human wisdom to really diagnose things”
Digital Social Hour: The Project Management Problem Nobody Talks About... | Gary Sutton | DSH #2013 (Jun 11, 2026) · Listen from 47:47
Episodes
The Project Management Problem Nobody Talks About... | Gary Sutton | DSH #2013Digital Social Hour · Jun 11, 2026 · 1 h 1 min
Sean Kelly talks with analytics author Gary Sutton about NBA data on the draft, tanking, salary cap, hot hand and betting, plus AI and project management.
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