ChatGPT, Bing Chat, Google's Bard—AI is infiltrating the lives of billions.
The 1% who understand it will run the world.
Here's a list of key terms to jumpstart your learning:
The 1% who understand it will run the world.
Here's a list of key terms to jumpstart your learning:
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
A machine’s ability to make decisions and perform tasks that simulate human intelligence and behavior.
Example: Siri can answer your questions and follow voice commands.
A machine’s ability to make decisions and perform tasks that simulate human intelligence and behavior.
Example: Siri can answer your questions and follow voice commands.
Algorithm
A set of rules or instructions given to an AI to help it learn on its own.
Example: A navigation app uses an algorithm to find the quickest route from one place to another by considering traffic, distance, and road conditions.
A set of rules or instructions given to an AI to help it learn on its own.
Example: A navigation app uses an algorithm to find the quickest route from one place to another by considering traffic, distance, and road conditions.
Chatbot
A computer program that can chat through text messages or by listening and speaking.
Example: Bing Chat can understand your questions and provide helpful responses.
A computer program that can chat through text messages or by listening and speaking.
Example: Bing Chat can understand your questions and provide helpful responses.
Data Science
A field that combines math, computers, and information to study and make sense of different kinds of data.
Example: Figuring out what's popular on social media by looking at lots of posts and finding patterns.
A field that combines math, computers, and information to study and make sense of different kinds of data.
Example: Figuring out what's popular on social media by looking at lots of posts and finding patterns.
Decision Tree
AI model that helps make decisions by following a hierarchy of choices and their possible outcomes.
Example: A bank uses a decision tree to decide if someone qualifies for a loan based on their income and credit score.
AI model that helps make decisions by following a hierarchy of choices and their possible outcomes.
Example: A bank uses a decision tree to decide if someone qualifies for a loan based on their income and credit score.
Game AI
AI made for games that makes non-player characters act smart and react to what the player does.
Example: In a video game, Game AI helps enemies chase and attack the player based on their actions and strategy.
AI made for games that makes non-player characters act smart and react to what the player does.
Example: In a video game, Game AI helps enemies chase and attack the player based on their actions and strategy.
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Teaching computers to understand and use human language.
Example: A chatbot that can answer questions and help you with homework.
Teaching computers to understand and use human language.
Example: A chatbot that can answer questions and help you with homework.
Large Language Model (LLM)
A smart computer program that understands and creates text.
Example: GPT-4 can understand and generate text, answering questions, and providing information on various topics.
A smart computer program that understands and creates text.
Example: GPT-4 can understand and generate text, answering questions, and providing information on various topics.
Machine Learning (ML)
Teaching computers to learn from experience.
Example: Netflix recommends movies you might like based on what you've watched before.
Teaching computers to learn from experience.
Example: Netflix recommends movies you might like based on what you've watched before.
Supervised Learning
Teaching computers using examples with the right answers.
Example: Teaching a computer program to tell if an email is spam or not.
Teaching computers using examples with the right answers.
Example: Teaching a computer program to tell if an email is spam or not.
Unsupervised Learning
Computers learn by finding patterns in data without being told what to look for.
Example: Grouping news articles by topic without being told what the topics are
Computers learn by finding patterns in data without being told what to look for.
Example: Grouping news articles by topic without being told what the topics are
Reinforcement Learning
Computers learn by trying things out and getting rewards or penalties.
Example: Teaching a robot to navigate a room by rewarding it for reaching the destination.
Computers learn by trying things out and getting rewards or penalties.
Example: Teaching a robot to navigate a room by rewarding it for reaching the destination.
Transfer Learning
Using knowledge from one task to help with a different but related task.
Example: A program that can identify cats and is quickly taught to identify dogs too.
Using knowledge from one task to help with a different but related task.
Example: A program that can identify cats and is quickly taught to identify dogs too.
Overfitting
When a computer learns too much from training and doesn't work well in real life.
Example: A weather predictor that only works for past weather data but not for future forecasts.
When a computer learns too much from training and doesn't work well in real life.
Example: A weather predictor that only works for past weather data but not for future forecasts.
Deep Learning (DL)
Computers learn from lots of data using layers of brain-like connections.
Example: Self-driving cars learn to recognize traffic signs and avoid obstacles.
Computers learn from lots of data using layers of brain-like connections.
Example: Self-driving cars learn to recognize traffic signs and avoid obstacles.
Artificial Neural Network (ANN)
Computers copy how the human brain works to process information.
Example: A program that can recognize handwritten numbers.
Computers copy how the human brain works to process information.
Example: A program that can recognize handwritten numbers.
Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
A special brain-like computer for understanding images.
Example: A smartphone app that can tell what kind of plant you're looking at.
A special brain-like computer for understanding images.
Example: A smartphone app that can tell what kind of plant you're looking at.
Recurrent Neural Network (RNN)
A brain-like computer that can remember past information.
Example: Predicting what word comes next in a sentence.
A brain-like computer that can remember past information.
Example: Predicting what word comes next in a sentence.
Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs)
Two computer programs competing to create realistic fake data.
Example: Making new artwork or video game characters by combining existing styles.
Two computer programs competing to create realistic fake data.
Example: Making new artwork or video game characters by combining existing styles.
Explainable AI (XAI)
Making it easier for people to understand how computers make decisions.
Example: A doctor using a computer program to help diagnose a patient can see why the program made its decision.
Making it easier for people to understand how computers make decisions.
Example: A doctor using a computer program to help diagnose a patient can see why the program made its decision.
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The 5+ billion people on the internet are already using AI to some degree.
This AI usage will massively intensify as internet search shifts to GPT-4 and a chatbot interface.
The 5+ billion people on the internet are already using AI to some degree.
This AI usage will massively intensify as internet search shifts to GPT-4 and a chatbot interface.
According to a report by O'Reilly, there were only an estimated 1.7 million people employed in AI and ML roles worldwide in 2022.
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