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8                            Introduction to AI


















                        Your Aim

                        to learn about:
                            l  What is Intelligence?                               l  Types of Intelligence
                             l  Difference between Human and Machine Intelligence
                              l  What is AI?                                          l  Uses of AI




                  In previous class, you have learnt that artificial intelligence refers to the software technologies that
                  make a robot or computer act and think like humans. It is the simulation of human intelligence

                  processes through machines, especially computer systems. Artificial intelligence imparts cognitive
                  ability to machines, meaning it can make machines perform tasks in intelligent ways.

                      WHAT IS INTELLIGENCE?

                  Intelligence refers to the ability to think, to learn from previous experience, to solve complex

                  problems and to adapt new things and environment.

                      TYPES OF INTELLIGENCE

                  Humans possess cognitive abilities to learn, form
                  concepts,  understand,  apply  logic  and  reason,
                  including  the  capability  of  recognising  patterns,                 Spatial Intelligence  Naturalist  Intelligence
                  comprehend      ideas,   solve    problems,     make
                                                                                                          Intelligence
                  decisions, retain information and use language to            Intelligence               Musical
                                                                               Intra-personal
                  communicate.
                  According  to  the  Harvard  psychologist  Howard                                         Logical-
                                                                              Linguistic    Types of
                  Gardner's  theories,  humans do  not  just have            Intelligence  Intelligence   mathematical
                                                                                                          Intelligence
                  an  intellectual  capacity  but  also  many  kinds  of
                                                                                     Intelligence
                  intelligence. A person can be strong in a specific              Bodily-kinesthetic   Intelligence
                                                                                                        Existential
                  area,  such  as  logical  intelligence  or  musical                          Intelligence  Interpersonal
                  intelligence but simultaneously can also possess a
                  range of abilities.



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