ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

• María Muñoz Vallejo

Last thursday Mario Pérez and Agustín Ríos explained to us more about artificial inteligence, and they revealed to us some facts that were really amusing

"The fundamental support of human life is carbon, wether in computers is silicon. Humans have been capable of creating alive organisms, and the question is if humans are capable of creating life through the use of silicon."

Once machines were invented, scientists have dreamt of making them learn and even perform tasks like any human. So we could describe AI as a brach of science, which is into making machines think and act like humans, that can store large amounts of information and even process them in an amazing speed. At this time, what they lack is an ability to learn and make intelligent decisions,

One great example of Artificial Intelligence are computers that try to appear more human in what they can do.  With this im talking abuout "chatterbots", which we can easily find them in Ikea, or even shopping websites. 

This video explains through a wide use of graphics and examples the different types of AI (Aritificial Interlligence) and its importance. 

Some typical questions according to A.I 

http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/whatisai/node1.html