In this contributed article, Noam Brezis, co-founder and CTO of Pecan AI, explores that because AutoML was born out of academia, in its current incarnation it is only built to simplify the model building process. This is likely the reason why existing AutoML solutions are finding challenges with scaling. Plus, these types of solutions are not incorporating the aspects of data prep and feature engineering, nor the model training, deployment and monitoring, which as a result slowing down adoption of AI within the enterprise and curtailing the impact it can deliver.
