The article explores the limitations and challenges faced by predictive artificial intelligence (AI) systems. It discusses the initial hype around predictive AI and how it is now being overshadowed by the complexities involved in accurately predicting human behavior and societal trends. The piece argues that the era of predictive AI may be coming to an end as focus shifts to more adaptive and responsive AI technologies.

The article explores the historical, cultural, social, and political factors that contributed to the decline of scientific advancements in the Arabic world after a period of significant contributions during the medieval Islamic Golden Age.