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artificial intelligence

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Coined by American computer scientist and cognitive scientistJohn McCarthy in 1955, and popularized at theDartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, 1956.

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artificialintelligence (countable anduncountable,pluralartificial intelligences)

  1. Intelligence exhibited by anartificial (nonnatural,humanmade)entity.
    1. (computer science) The branch ofcomputer science dealing with the reproduction or mimicking of human-level intelligence, self-awareness, knowledge, conscience, andthought incomputer programs.
      • 1988,Marvin Minsky,The Society of Mind:
        Research in the modern science ofArtificial Intelligence started only in the 1950's, stimulated by the invention of modern computers. This inspired a flood of new ideas about how machines could do what only minds had done previously.
    2. The essential quality of amachine whichthinks in a manner similar to or on the same general level as a real human being.
      This computer possessesartificial intelligence.
      • 2019 February 3, “UN Study: China, US, Japan Lead World AI Development”, inVoice of America[1], archived fromthe original on7 February 2019:
        A United Nations agency says the United States, China and Japan are leading the world in developingartificial intelligence, or AI, technology.
    3. (video games) A character or entity controlled by the game instead of a player;AI.
      • 2013 March 19, “Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 review – scope for improvement”, inThe Metro (UK)[2]:
        The original Sniper: Ghost Warrior was a surprise hit when it was released in 2010. A surprise because it seemed an unequivocally awful game, with half broken graphics andartificial intelligence, a tediously linear story campaign, and an undernourished multiplayer mode.
    4. (computing) A computer system or software package which is artificially intelligent.
      • 2025 May 12, Angela Giuffrida, “Zelenskyy invites Pope Leo to Ukraine as pontiff urges journalists to report truth”, inThe Guardian[3],→ISSN:
        Leo also said journalists must useartificial intelligence with “responsibility and discernment”.
    5. (countable, chiefly science fiction) An intelligent,self-awarecomputer orcomputer program.
      • 1973,Gardner Dozois,Chains of the Sea,→ISBN, Chains of the Sea, page83:
        While the humans scurried in confusion, theArtificial Intelligence (AI) created by MIT/Bell Labs linked itself into the network of high-speed, twentieth generation computers placed at its disposal by a Red Alert Priority, evaluated data thoughtfully for a minute and a half and then proceeded to get in touch with its opposite number in the Russian Republics.
      • 2000, Sheldon Pacotti (writer) &Warren Spector (director/producer),Deus Ex:
        What Daedadus really is, is the world's first successful wholly autonomousAI. Whatever mysterious organization managed to create the first trueartificial intelligence succeeded so well that their creation managed to convince them that they'd failed... and then escaped.
      • 2001 January 15,Walter Jon Williams,All Great Neptune's Ocean (Andromeda), season 1, episode10:
        Dylan Hunt: "This is Captain Dylan Hunt of the High Guard. Investigation has shown that anArtificial Intelligence was involved in the tragic death of your President. In such a case, Commonwealth law demands that the AI's personality be completely erased."
      • 2009, Josh Weisberg, “It Stands to Reason: Skynet and Self-preservation”, inTerminator and Philosophy: I'll Be Back, Therefore I Am,→ISBN:
        Also remember that Skynet's anartificialintelligence. Intelligence, for our purpose, means being able to use reason in order to achieve your goals.
    6. (proscribed, specifically)Synonym ofgenerative artificial intelligence.
      • 2025 August 28, Dave Jorgenson,Did Will Smith really generate a crowd with AI?[4]:
        He’s arguing that “image enhancement” is not the same thing asAI, because it’s a lot like the technology that most of your smartphones use when you’re taking a video.

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intelligence exhibited by an artificial entity
branch of computer science
quality of a machine
in video games
computer system or software package
science fiction: intelligent, self-aware computer or computer program
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