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If you are looking for an answer to the question What is Artificial Intelligence? and you only have a minute, then here's the definition the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence offers on its home page: "the scientific understanding of the mechanisms underlying thought and intelligent behavior and their embodiment in machines."
However, if you are fortunate enough to have more than a minute, then please get ready to embark upon an exciting journey exploring AI (but beware, it could last a lifetime) …
We brought Alexa into our home three months ago with Amazon Echo. Stumping her was our simple pleasure for a couple days. Soon after, we forgot Alexa was there. She became one of our many mute appliances. A month and a half later, however, Alexa came alive of her own accord.