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artificial intelligence

noun

  1. field of computer science and engineering practices for intelligence demonstrated by machines and intelligent agents
  2. instance of an artificial initelligence software or machine
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɑː.təˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtɛl.ə.d͡ʒəns/ / /ˌɑɹ.təˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtɛl.ə.d͡ʒəns/ / /ˌɐː.təˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtel.ə.d͡ʒəns/

noun

Etymology: Coined by American computer scientist and cognitive scientist John McCarthy in 1955, and popularized at the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, 1956.

  1. Intelligence exhibited by an artificial (nonnatural, manmade, humanmade) entity.

    “Research in the modern science of Artificial Intelligence started only in the 1950's, stimulated by the invention of modern computers. This inspired a flood of new ideas about how machines could do what only minds had done previously.”

  2. Intelligence exhibited by an artificial (nonnatural, manmade, humanmade) entity.

    “This computer possesses artificial intelligence.”

    “A United Nations agency says the United States, China and Japan are leading the world in developing artificial intelligence, or AI, technology.”

  3. Intelligence exhibited by an artificial (nonnatural, manmade, humanmade) entity.

    “The original Sniper: Ghost Warrior was a surprise hit when it was released in 2010. A surprise because it seemed an unequivocally awful game, with half broken graphics and artificial intelligence, a tediously linear story campaign, and an undernourished multiplayer mode.”

  4. Intelligence exhibited by an artificial (nonnatural, manmade, humanmade) entity.

    “Leo also said journalists must use artificial intelligence with “responsibility and discernment”.”

  5. Intelligence exhibited by an artificial (nonnatural, manmade, humanmade) entity.

    “While the humans scurried in confusion, the Artificial Intelligence (AI) created by MIT/Bell Labs linked itself into the network of high-speed, twentieth generation computers placed at its disposal by a Red Alert Priority, evaluated data thoughtfully for a minute and a half and then proceeded to get in touch with its opposite number in the Russian Republics.”

    “What Daedadus really is, is the world's first successful wholly autonomous AI. Whatever mysterious organization managed to create the first true artificial intelligence succeeded so well that their creation managed to convince them that they'd failed... and then escaped.”

  6. Intelligence exhibited by an artificial (nonnatural, manmade, humanmade) entity.

    “He’s arguing that “image enhancement” is not the same thing as AI, because it’s a lot like the technology that most of your smartphones use when you’re taking a video.”