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What is artificial intelligence?

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

CHAPTER

AI as a Tool throughout History

In this chapter, they discuss the concept of artificial intelligence as a tool that humans have been using for millions of years. They explain how early humans used simple tools and how tools have become more complex over time. They also mention the birth of AI around 1950 and describe AI programs as algorithms.

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