tudy this hierarchy and system flow:
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
│
├── Rule-based AI
│ └── Human writes the decision logic
│
└── Machine Learning
│
├── Classical ML
│ ├── Classification
│ ├── Regression
│ ├── Forecasting
│ └── Clustering
│
└── Deep Learning
│
├── Computer Vision
├── Speech Models
└── Language Models
└── Generative AI / LLMs
TRAINING FLOW
SQL historical rows
↓
Select useful columns (features)
↓
Include known result (label)
↓
Training algorithm
↓
Trained model
↓
Save model
APPLICATION FLOW
ASP.NET Core request
↓
Validate input
↓
Convert input into features
↓
Load trained model
↓
Run inference
↓
Prediction + confidence score
↓
Apply business rules
↓
Store result and monitor quality
Important distinction:
Model prediction ≠ guaranteed fact
Confidence score ≠ certainty
Generated answer ≠ verified answer