The Foundations of The Artificial Intelligence

SUMMARY



This chapter define AI and establishes the cultural background against which it has developed. Some of the important points are as follows:
  • Different people think of AI differently.
  • In this blog, we adopt the view that intelligence is concerned mainly with rational action.
  • Philosophers made AI conceivable by considering the ideas that the mind is in some ways like a machine, that  is operates on knowledge encoded in some internal language.
  • Mathematicians provided the tools to manipulate statements of logical certainly as well as uncertain.
  • Psychologists strengthened in idea that humans and other animals can be considered information proccessing machines
  • Computer Enginering provided the artifact that makes AI applications possible
  • The history of AI had cycles of success
  • Recent progress in understanding the theoritical basis for intelligence has gone hand in hand with improvements in the capabilities of real systems.


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