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Frequently asked questions

• What is Artificial intelligence?

  AI, or Artificial Intelligence, refers to the development of computer systems that can perform tasks that typically require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and problem-solving.

• How does AI work?

  AI systems work by leveraging algorithms and data to learn and make predictions or decisions. They often use techniques like machine learning, which involves training models on large datasets to recognise patterns and make inferences.

• What are the different types of AI?

  AI can be categorised into three main types: narrow AI, general AI, and superintelligent AI. Narrow AI focuses on specific tasks, such as image recognition or natural language processing. General AI aims to mimic human intelligence and perform any intellectual task that a human can do. Superintelligent AI surpasses human intelligence and has the ability to outperform humans in virtually every domain.

• What are the practical applications of AI?

  AI has numerous practical applications across various industries. Some common examples include virtual assistants (like Siri or Alexa), autonomous vehicles, recommendation systems (e.g., personalised product recommendations), fraud detection, healthcare diagnostics, and predictive maintenance in manufacturing.

• What are the ethical considerations surrounding AI?

  AI raises important ethical considerations. Issues like bias in AI systems, privacy concerns, job displacement, and the impact on social dynamics require careful attention. Responsible AI development includes ensuring fairness, transparency, accountability, and privacy in AI algorithms and systems. It also involves establishing ethical guidelines for AI usage and addressing potential societal implications.

• What is Machine Learning?

  Machine learning is the process of using algorithms to improve systems’ abilities to learn and improve with minimal human intervention. When implemented in the instance of chatbots, it enables the bot to pull bits of information from previous sessions and use it to infer answers for future questions. By capturing information from previous interactions, the bot is able to increase its data log with each subsequent conversation. With this process, the bot develops its own consciousness and utilises its data bank to continuously learn and improve its responses. 

  Cut through all the hype and noise, leveraging Microsoft Azure’s capabilities Machine Learning has become an asset that leading organisations have adopted to deliver instant, accurate and real-time actions. With Microsoft Azure, we are able to deploy your model into production that can be pulled from any device, from anywhere, and that can use any data source.

• How is Artificial Intelligence different from Machine Learning?

  AI is a broader concept that encompasses the development of intelligent systems, while machine learning is a subset of AI that focuses on algorithms that enable systems to learn and improve from data without being explicitly programmed.

• What are the challenges in implementing AI?

  Implementing AI can involve challenges such as acquiring quality data for training, ensuring the reliability and interpretability of AI models, addressing ethical and legal concerns, and managing the impact of AI on society, among others.

• How can businesses leverage AI?

  Businesses can leverage AI in various ways, such as improving operational efficiency, automating repetitive tasks, enhancing customer experiences, optimising resource allocation, and identifying patterns and trends in data.

• What are cognitive services?

  Cognitive Services leverage artificial intelligence to make apps smarter. From using image-processing algorithms to caption images and evaluating sentiment to learn what customers want, Cognitive Services bring advanced intelligence into your products – without the need for a data scientist team.