
I tested AI tools on data analysis — here’s how they did (and what to look out for)
Photo: Jakub T. Jankiewicz | CC BY-SA 2.0 TL;DR: If you understand code, or would like to understand code, genAI tools can be a useful tool for data analysis — but results depend heavily on the context you provide, and the likelihood of flawed calculations mean code needs checking. If you don’t understand code (and…