Understanding Artificial
Intelligence (AI)
What is AI?
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is all about making machines
think and act like humans—or at least try to. From voice
assistants like Siri and Alexa to the recommendation
engines behind Netflix and Spotify, AI is becoming part of
our everyday lives. It includes things like machine
learning (where computers learn from data), natural
language processing (understanding human language),
and computer vision (like facial recognition).
In simple terms, AI is what happens when computers start
doing things that usually require human smarts—like
learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and even creativity.
Different Kinds of AI
AI comes in different levels:
1. Narrow AI – This is the type we see today. It’s good at
specific tasks (like recognizing your face or beating you
Intelligence (AI)
What is AI?
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, is all about making machines
think and act like humans—or at least try to. From voice
assistants like Siri and Alexa to the recommendation
engines behind Netflix and Spotify, AI is becoming part of
our everyday lives. It includes things like machine
learning (where computers learn from data), natural
language processing (understanding human language),
and computer vision (like facial recognition).
In simple terms, AI is what happens when computers start
doing things that usually require human smarts—like
learning, reasoning, problem-solving, and even creativity.
Different Kinds of AI
AI comes in different levels:
1. Narrow AI – This is the type we see today. It’s good at
specific tasks (like recognizing your face or beating you
