💡 AI Insights
Automatic anomaly detection, trend analysis, and intelligent recommendations powered by advanced AI algorithms.
Overview
AI Insights automatically analyzes your data to:
- Detect anomalies and outliers
- Identify trends and patterns
- Generate actionable recommendations
- Predict future outcomes
- Surface hidden correlations
AI Insights runs continuously in the background, surfacing important findings without manual configuration.
Types of Insights
1. Anomaly Detection
Automatically identifies unusual data points:
- Statistical outliers
- Unexpected spikes or drops
- Pattern breaks
- Data quality issues
Example:
2. Trend Analysis
Identifies directional changes over time:
- Upward/downward trends
- Seasonal patterns
- Growth acceleration/deceleration
- Cyclical behavior
Example:
3. Correlation Discovery
Finds relationships between metrics:
- Positive/negative correlations
- Causal relationships
- Leading indicators
- Cross-metric patterns
Example:
4. Forecasting
Predicts future values:
- Time series predictions
- Confidence intervals
- Multiple scenarios
- Risk assessment
Example:
5. Segment Analysis
Identifies distinct groups in data:
- Customer segments
- Product categories
- Behavioral clusters
- Geographic patterns
Insights Dashboard
Recent Insights
View the latest findings:
- Sorted by severity and confidence
- Filter by type or data source
- Mark as read/unread
- Save important insights
- Share with team members
Insight Details
Click any insight to see:
- Detailed explanation
- Supporting data and visualizations
- Historical context
- Confidence score breakdown
- Recommended actions
Configuring Insights
Data Sources
Enable insights for specific databases:
- Navigate to Insights Settings
- Select data sources to analyze
- Choose tables/metrics to monitor
- Set analysis frequency
Sensitivity Levels
Control what gets flagged:
- High: Only major anomalies
- Medium: Balanced detection (default)
- Low: Catch everything, may have noise
Notification Preferences
Choose how to receive insights:
- Critical Only: High severity insights
- Daily Digest: Summary email once per day
- Real-time: Immediate notifications
- Weekly Report: Comprehensive weekly summary
Acting on Insights
Validate
Confirm the insight is accurate:
- Review supporting data
- Check confidence score
- Compare with domain knowledge
- Investigate root causes
Investigate
Dig deeper into findings:
- Run related queries
- View detailed metrics
- Check historical data
- Compare segments
Take Action
Respond to insights:
- Create tasks or tickets
- Schedule follow-up analysis
- Adjust business processes
- Update forecasts/plans
Provide Feedback
Help improve AI accuracy:
- Mark as helpful/not helpful
- Report false positives
- Suggest improvements
- Request specific analyses
AI Models Used
Insights leverage multiple AI techniques:
- Time Series Analysis: ARIMA, Prophet, LSTM
- Anomaly Detection: Isolation Forest, Z-score, IQR
- Clustering: K-means, DBSCAN
- Regression: Linear, Polynomial, Random Forest
- Classification: Decision Trees, SVM
Best Practices
- Review Regularly: Check insights dashboard daily
- Validate Before Acting: Don't blindly trust AI
- Provide Feedback: Helps improve accuracy
- Start with High Confidence: Focus on 80%+ insights first
- Document Findings: Keep notes on validated insights
- Share Key Insights: Distribute to stakeholders
AI insights are recommendations, not absolute truths. Always validate with domain expertise and additional analysis.
Permissions
Required permissions:
- insights.read: View insights
- insights.create: Generate custom analyses
- insights.update: Configure settings
AI Insights are available in Growth plan and higher.