Predictive modelling asks what happens next. Causal inference asks what would happen if you intervened, and no amount of predictive accuracy answers it. The gap is not a modelling gap — it is an assumption gap, and the assumptions have to be written down before the data is touched.

Source: [Dev.to](https://dev.to/multigrid/causal-inference-when-all-you-have-is-observational-data-1oj6)

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