2. ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE (AI)
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) REFERS TO
THE ABILITY OF A COMPUTER OR A
COMPUTER-ENABLED ROBOTIC SYSTEM TO
PROCESS INFORMATION AND PRODUCE
OUTCOMES IN A MANNER SIMILAR TO THE
THOUGHT PROCESS OF HUMANS IN
LEARNING, DECISION MAKING AND
SOLVING PROBLEMS.
5. 7 ORIGINAL ASPECTS OF AI
• SIMULATING HIGHER FUNCTIONS OF THE HUMAN BRAIN
• PROGRAMMING A COMPUTER TO USE GENERAL LANGUAGE
• ARRANGING HYPOTHETICAL NEURONS IN A MANNER SO THAT THEY CAN FORM CONCEPTS
• A WAY TO DETERMINE AND MEASURE PROBLEM COMPLEXITY
• SELF IMPROVEMENT
• ABSTRACTION: DEFINED AS THE QUALITY OF DEALING WITH IDEAS RATHER THAN EVENTS
• RANDOMNESS AND CREATIVITY
10. WILL AI TAKE AWAY
JOBS?
• AUTOMATING REPETITIVE TASKS AND
PERSONALISING OR CUSTOMISING
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR CONSUMERS
WITH THE ABILITY TO LEARN FROM SPECIFIC
PREFERENCES AND INTERESTS.
• AI CAN BE DEPLOYED IN HOSTILE
ENVIRONMENTS.
• AI SYSTEMS CAN MINIMISE OCCURRENCES
OF ‘HUMAN ERROR’, ASSUMING THAT THEY
ARE PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY
• CAN HELP IN MAKING FASTER DECISIONS
USING COGNITIVE TECHNOLOGIES.