Chapter 1 ( Source: Google) Intelligence What is “Intelligence”? -- Intelligence is the ability of machines to perform human-like tasks -- Everyone agrees that humans and dogs are intelligent, trees are not What is AI? Artificial intelligence (AI) is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems Acting humanly: Turing Test •Turing Test -- Proposed by Alan Turing in 1950 -- Designed to provide a satisfactory operational definition of intelligence -- A computer passes the test if a human interro...