I learned from working with lawyers, salespeople, marketers, managers, that I tend to understand most the difficulty of those areas I know best, and discount ot

I learned from working with lawyers, salespeople, marketers, managers, that I tend to understand most the difficulty of those areas I know best, and discount other areas until I've done or studied them. If researchers are asked the difficulty of automating areas outside their expertise, this may be true of them too. Their common area of expertise is of course AI itself.