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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) …
Recently, the combination of RL with deep learning has led to impressive results, such as agents that can learn how to play boardgames like Go and chess, the full spectrum of Atari games, as well as more modern, difficult video games like Dota and StarCraft II.