Simple Definition of artificial intelligence
from our Learner's Dictionaryartificial intelligence
noun
computers
1
: an area of computer science that deals with giving machines the ability to seem like they have human intelligence
2
: the power of a machine to copy intelligent human behavior
a robot with artificial intelligence
—abbr. AI
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“Artificial intelligence.” Merriam-Webster.com Simple Definition, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/simple/artificial%20intelligence. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.
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