noun phrase · academic
artificial intelligence
UK/ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtel.ɪ.dʒəns/US/ˌɑr.təˈfɪʃ.əl ɪnˈtɛl.ə.dʒəns/ar·ti·FI·cial in·TEL·li·gence
Technology that enables machines to perform tasks that normally need human intelligence.
Examples
“Many firms now use artificial intelligence to analyse customer behaviour.”
“Advances in artificial intelligence raise ethical questions about jobs and privacy.”
“Researchers trained an artificial intelligence system to recognise medical images.”
Band 8 sentence
“While artificial intelligence promises efficiency gains across industries, it also forces policymakers to rethink regulations on labour markets and data use.”
Collocations
- artificial intelligence systems
- develop artificial intelligence
- applications of artificial intelligence
Word family
Common mistakes
intelligence artificial→artificial intelligence
the artificial intelligence→artificial intelligence
Say it for a higher band
5robots→6AI→7+artificial intelligence
Synonyms
AI
Easily confused
machine learning
“Machine learning algorithms improve their accuracy as they process more data.”
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