> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://fall2019.fullstackdeeplearning.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://fall2019.fullstackdeeplearning.com/course-content/ml-teams/overview.md).

# Overview

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Overview - ML Teams
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## Summary

* Machine Learning talents are expensive and scarce.
* Machine Learning teams have a diverse set of roles.
* Machine Learning projects have unclear timelines and high uncertainty.
* Machine Learning is also the “[high-interest credit card of technical debt](https://papers.nips.cc/paper/5656-hidden-technical-debt-in-machine-learning-systems.pdf)."
* Leadership often doesn’t understand Machine Learning.