The fourth industrial revolution: a primer on Artificial Intelligence (AI) – MMC writes

From Amazon and Facebook to Google and Microsoft, leaders of the world's most influential technology firms are highlighting their enthusiasm for Artificial Intelligence (AI). While there is growing interest in AI, the field is understood mainly by specialists. Our goal for this primer is to make this important field accessible to a broader audience. We'll begin by explaining the meaning of'AI' and key terms including'machine learning'. We'll illustrate how one of the most productive areas of AI, called'deep learning', works.