From Claude with some prompting
This image titled “IF THEN” by AI illustrates the evolution from traditional programming to modern AI approaches:
- Upper section – “Programming”: This represents the traditional method. Here, programmers collect data, analyze it, and explicitly write “if-then” rules. This process is labeled “Making Rules”.
- Data collection → Analysis → Setting conditions (IF) → Defining actions (THEN)
- Lower section – “AI”: This shows the modern AI approach. It uses “Huge Data” to automatically learn patterns through machine learning algorithms.
- Large-scale data → Machine Learning → AI model generation
Key differences:
- Traditional method: Programmers explicitly define rules
- AI method: Automatically learns patterns from data to create AI models that include basic “if-then” logic
The image effectively diagrams the shift in programming paradigms. It demonstrates how AI can process and learn from massive datasets to automatically generate logic that was previously manually defined by programmers.
This visualization succinctly captures how AI has transformed the approach to problem-solving in computer science, moving from explicit rule-based programming to data-driven, pattern-recognizing models.
Lechuck Park 