![]() Let’s take the simple thing of digital photography as our first example of AI’s impact. After being trained by humans, the software has learned, the software “knows” how to evaluate options even when encountering novel input, and the software makes decisions. Some AI is designed to help human decision making, while other AI programs replace the need for humans to do anything. ![]() Up until AI, humans used software to help them make decisions. What is AI? At it’s very, very simplest, AI is software that can make decisions and take actions based on those decisions. Once confined to research labs and frustrated computer scientists, AI is now mainstream. ![]() It’s been one of the hallmarks of the most dire dystopian science fiction that human productivity in its many forms will gradually be replaced by sentient machines, robots and computers that will eliminate the need for humans to lift a finger to produce any of the common or uncommon things of daily life.Īnd what is awesome and alarming all at once is to see such a future beginning to unfold in the here and now, thanks to the very human invention of the instrument that will change the world forever, artificial intelligence, or AI. ![]()
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