Topics / workflow integration rationale

Attributed viewpoint

Decision models serve as reliable, low-latency workflow steps

Marc Brooker told TechCrunch that decision models could choose the next step in a workflow from a fixed set of answers. He cited confidence scores, lower latency, and potentially lower cost as reasons to use them.

Behind the viewpoint

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Amazon releases its own Jev clone as decision models flood the web | TechCrunch

Original excerpt

“What originally piqued my interest in this class of models was that they make a perfect decider for a workflow step— ‘what is the next thing for me to do here, based on where I am?’” Brooker told TechCrunch. He said it offers customers “a workflow step that can be structured in a way that is more reliable, thanks to the confidence scores, thanks to the closed domain of answers, [and is] lower latency, potentially lower cost.”