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What is AI?

Artificial intelligence is as common as cell phones, but understanding it – even while using it – is another story, writes Dartinia Hull.

The term “artificial intelligence” (AI) slid into our vernacular in the 1950s. Since then, the term and the tech have become ubiquitous in the U.S., as common as cell phones. But understanding the thinking behind it – even while using it – is another story.

But –  What is it?

It’s not “just” a program, much in the same way the internet wasn’t “just” some linked websites. According to a 2007 paper written by computer...

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