History: What is AI? The Applications. Artificial Intelligence (AI) (from NIST): “A branch of computer science devoted to developing data processing systems that performs functions normally associated with human intelligence, such as reasoning, learning, and self-improvement.” ► Generative Artificial Intelligence (from US GAO): “is a technology that can create content, including text, images, audio, or video, when prompted by a user. …However, generative AI systems are not cognitive and lack human judgment.” ► Chatbot (from NIST) “AI-enabled chatbots use natural language processing models (NLP) to process and respond to human input…(participate in a conversation).” ► Bot (from Webster’s Dictionary): “short for computer robot, a computer program that performs automatic repetitive tasks.” AKA: Automation.
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