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What is Artificial Intelligence?

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Artificial Intelligence for Dummies by John Paul Mueller; Luca Massaron
Call Number: 006.3 M946 2022
ISBN: 9781119796763
Publication Date: 2021-11-24
Forget far-away dreams of the future. Artificial intelligence is here now! Every time you use a smart device or some sort of slick technology--be it a smartwatch, smart speaker, security alarm, or even customer service chat box--you're engaging with artificial intelligence.
Careers in Artificial Intelligence by Salem Press
Call Number: 006.3 C271 2022
ISBN: 9781637003817
Publication Date: 2022-12-30
Artificial intelligence (AI) is all around us, from music choices to electronics to healthcare. AI refers to machines that are programmed to think and act like humans. Examples of AI include Pandora personalized song lists, robotic vacuum cleaners and self-driving vehicles. Many industries offer careers in AI, including financial services, technology, marketing, agriculture, gaming, and retail. As the need for technology and its problem-solving abilities continues to grow, so does the need for highly-skilled individuals to work in this sector.
A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence by Michael Wooldridge
Call Number: 006.3 W913 2021
ISBN: 9781250770745
Publication Date: 2021-01-19
From Oxford's leading AI researcher comes a fun and accessible tour through the history and future of one of the most cutting edge and misunderstood field in science: Artificial Intelligence The somewhat ill-defined long-term aim of AI is to build machines that are conscious, self-aware, and sentient; machines capable of the kind of intelligent autonomous action that currently only people are capable of.