{
  "title": "AI business in the 2018 report",
  "report_year": 2018,
  "period": "Historical snapshot: June 2018. Dates and populations are specified per row.",
  "methodology": "This is a qualitative application map. It does not quantify adoption, revenue, clinical success, or labor displaced. Company examples in the original slides were illustrative.",
  "source_deck": "https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/e/2PACX-1vS_RSaVAQib2P8LtDxBJLCvdWlixK9WmxVhB9HUoNNsXdXR0Ts8Il1jB4967EiHGbxxLEYK1V540VRQ/pub",
  "web_edition_date": "2026-10-11",
  "rows": [
    {
      "measure": "Drug-discovery applications",
      "value": "Design and repurposing",
      "definition": "Two application families discussed; not a count of approved therapies.",
      "printed_slide": null,
      "pdf_page": 75,
      "source_url": "https://www.stateof.ai/State-of-AI-Report-2018.pdf#page=75"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Warehouse software tasks",
      "value": "Inventory, picking, queues",
      "definition": "Examples of operational decisions suited to optimization.",
      "printed_slide": null,
      "pdf_page": 92,
      "source_url": "https://www.stateof.ai/State-of-AI-Report-2018.pdf#page=92"
    },
    {
      "measure": "Warehouse robotics tasks",
      "value": "Picking, packing, inspection",
      "definition": "Physical workflows described in the report.",
      "printed_slide": null,
      "pdf_page": 92,
      "source_url": "https://www.stateof.ai/State-of-AI-Report-2018.pdf#page=92"
    }
  ]
}