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6. Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the modern world by enabling machines to perform tasks that traditionally required human intelligence. The chapter discusses the definition, types, history, domains, applications, benefits and limitations of AI, as well as ethical implications. Understanding these concepts is essential for leveraging AI's potential responsibly and ethically.

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Sections

  • 6

    Introduction To Artificial Intelligence

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  • 6.1

    What Is Artificial Intelligence?

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) simulates human intelligence in machines, allowing them to think, learn, and make decisions.

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  • 6.2

    History And Evolution Of Ai

    This section outlines the historical milestones in the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI), from Turing's early concepts to contemporary applications.

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  • 6.3

    Types Of Ai

    This section explores various types of AI categorized by capabilities and functionalities, providing insights into Narrow AI, General AI, Super AI, and their operational characteristics.

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  • 6.3.A

    Based On Capabilities

    This section discusses the different types of Artificial Intelligence based on their capabilities, including Narrow AI, General AI, and Super AI.

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  • 6.3.A.1

    Narrow Ai (Weak Ai)

    Narrow AI, also known as Weak AI, refers to AI designed to perform specific tasks and is not self-aware or capable of general reasoning.

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  • 6.3.A.2

    General Ai (Strong Ai)

    General AI, also referred to as Strong AI, represents a type of artificial intelligence that is capable of performing any intellectual task that a human can do.

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  • 6.3.A.3

    Super Ai

    Super AI represents a theoretical level of intelligence that surpasses human capabilities, sparking significant ethical debates.

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  • 6.3.B

    Based On Functionalities

    This section explores the various types of artificial intelligence based on their functionalities, introducing specific categories such as reactive machines, limited memory systems, theory of mind AI, and self-aware AI.

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  • 6.3.B.1

    Reactive Machines

    This section explores Reactive Machines, a type of AI that responds solely to current inputs without memory.

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  • 6.3.B.2

    Limited Memory

    Limited Memory AI utilizes past data to make decisions and is integral to systems like self-driving cars.

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  • 6.3.B.3

    Theory Of Mind (Future Ai)

    The Theory of Mind is a future concept of AI that aims to understand human emotions and intentions while remaining under development.

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  • 6.3.B.4

    Self-Aware Ai

    Self-aware AI refers to the theoretical concept of artificial intelligence that possesses self-consciousness and awareness.

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  • 6.4

    Domains Of Ai

    This section explores the various domains where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is applied, including data science, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and machine learning.

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  • 6.5

    Applications Of Ai

    AI is implemented across multiple fields, enhancing efficiency and capabilities in various sectors.

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  • 6.6

    Benefits And Limitations Of Ai

    This section outlines the significant benefits and limitations of artificial intelligence, highlighting its impact on efficiency and decision-making alongside challenges such as costs and ethical considerations.

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  • 6.7

    Ethical Issues In Ai

    This section outlines the critical ethical issues surrounding Artificial Intelligence, including bias, privacy concerns, job displacement, autonomy, and the need for transparency.

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  • 6.8

    Future Of Ai

    The future of AI promises advancements in various fields, emphasizing the need for safe and ethical practices.

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References

Chapter_6_Introd(2).pdf

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  • Awareness of the ethical is...

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