Artificial Intelligence
The simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems, including learning, reasoning, and self-correction.
Definition
The broad discipline and set of technologies (machine learning, NLP, computer vision, planning) that emulate facets of human intelligence to perform tasks at scale—enabling automation, insights, and new capabilities across industries.
Real-World Example
Everyday applications include voice assistants like Siri interpreting commands, Netflix’s recommendation engine tailoring viewing queues, and manufacturing plants using predictive-maintenance AI to schedule repairs—demonstrating AI’s wide-ranging impact on daily life and business efficiency.