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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Fundamentals

Core concept: machines performing tasks that require cognitive abilities.


Artificial Intelligence (AI) encompasses methods that enable machines to perceive, reason, and act autonomously.

  • Scope: From rule-based systems to data-driven learning approaches.
  • Tasks: Classification, prediction, planning, generation.
  • Limitations: Data and model bias, interpretability, robustness, safety.
  • In practice: Success depends on data quality, sound evaluation, and responsible use.