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title: AI engine training
description: The PingIntelligence AI Engine needs to be trained before it can detect anomalies or attacks on API services or generate reports. The AI training runs until a minimum amount of data is received, and the training period is completed for the given API.
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# AI engine training

The PingIntelligence AI Engine needs to be trained before it can detect anomalies or attacks on API services or generate reports. The AI training runs until a minimum amount of data is received, and the training period is completed for the given API.

ABS must be trained on all APIs before they can be secured. Whenever a new API is added, ABS automatically trains itself before looking for attacksFor detailed information on training the AI Engine, see the [ABS Admin guide](../abs_ai_engine/pingintelligence_ai_engine_training.html).