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AI

or A.I.

[ ey-ahy ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

artificial intelligence:
1. the ability of a computer, robot, programmed device, or software application to perform operations and tasks analogous to human learning and decision making, such as recognizing speech and answering questions:
  The researchers used AI to detect patterns in patients' health data.
2. a computer, robot, programmed device, or software application able to perform operations and tasks analogous to human learning and decision making, such as recognizing speech and answering questions:
  Help train an AI in London that needs your help in understanding the world.
3. the branch of computer science involved with the design of computers, robots, programmed devices, and software applications able to perform operations and tasks analogous to human learning and decision making:
  Many of our students have gone on to produce important, high-profile research in AI.

adjective

relating to or produced with the aid of a computer, robot, programmed device, or software application able to perform operations and tasks analogous to human learning and decision making:
Growing demand for AI engineers requires more training programs.
Fully integrating AI output into our work poses numerous challenges, despite the labor it promises to eventually save.

[ ah-ee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

plural ais

a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.

or A.I.

abbreviation for

⁴

[ ahy ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

interjection

(used as an utterance of pity, pain, anguish, etc.)

abbreviation for

artificial insemination
artificial intelligence

/ ˈɑːɪ /

noun

the three-toed sloth See sloth

the internet domain name for

Anguilla

Abbreviation of artificial insemination
Abbreviation of artificial intelligence

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Word History and Origins

Origin of AI¹

First recorded in 1960–65

Origin of AI²

First recorded in 1685–95; from Portuguese ��í, from Tupi ��&#��27;í, probably of imitative origin

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Word History and Origins

Origin of AI¹

C17: from Portuguese, from Tupi

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Example Sentences

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These neurons produce cognition by the patterns in which groups of them fire at once — a model that has inspired advanced computers and AI.

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The Court on Thursday upped its public pressure on the State Bar, demanding it explain how it used AI to develop questions — and what actions it took to ensure the reliability of the questions.

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Ms Fergus told the BBC she thought existing laws did not go far enough to force platforms to remove harmful content and prevent AI being used for such purposes.

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It has invested heavily in homegrown tech, from renewables to chips to AI.

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An investigation by The Atlantic revealed Meta may have accessed millions of pirated books and research papers through LibGen - Library Genesis - to train its Llama AI.

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Ahwaz A.I.A.

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