Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems. It is a field of research in computer science that develops and studies methods and software that enable machines to perceive their environment and uses learning and intelligence to take actions that maximize their chances of achieving defined goals. Such machines may be called AIs.
Kismet, a robot head which was made in the 1990s; a machine that can recognize and simulate emotions.
Lidar testing vehicle for autonomous driving
The first global AI Safety Summit was held in 2023 with a declaration calling for international co-operation.
The word "robot" itself was coined by Karel Čapek in his 1921 play R.U.R., the title standing for "Rossum's Universal Robots".
Computer science is the study of computation, information, and automation. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines to applied disciplines.
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646–1716) developed logic in a binary number system and has been called the "founder of computer science".
Ada Lovelace published the first algorithm intended for processing on a computer.
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