Maybe AI Isn't the Next Big Thing, and That's Good News

Last week, I sat through a vendor pitch. The product was a security tool I&rsquo;d seen a version of three years ago. The rep opened the deck by telling the room the product was now AI-powered. Somebody asked what that meant. The rep said it uses AI to correlate alerts. Somebody asked how, specifically. The rep pulled up a slide labeled &ldquo;AI-Powered Correlation Engine&rdquo; with a picture of…