ABOUT CONVERSATIONAL AI What You Need to Know

Glossary of Terms

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  Conversational Ai
  Conversational Ai is a subfield of artificial intelligence focused on producing natural and seamless conversations between humans and computers.
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  Artificial Intelligence
  The ability for a digital computer or computer-controlled robot to perform tasks commonly associated with intelligent beings.
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  Unsupervised Learning
  A machine learning algorithm that does not need training.
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  Supervised Learning
  Training the machine learning algorithm upfront with a set of already known questions and answers.
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  Machine Learning
  A field of computer science that uses statistical techniques to give computer systems the ability to "learn" (e.g., progressively improve performance on a specific task) with data, without being explicitly programmed.
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  Fake Ai
  Fake Ai ignores the importance of datasets and algorithms and instead applies humans to power and simulate artificial intelligence.
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  Natural language processing
  The application of computational techniques to the analysis and synthesis of natural language and speech.
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  Cognitive
  Cognitive skills are the core skills your brain uses to think, read, learn, remember, reason, and pay attention.
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  Virtual Assistant
  A virtual assistant, also called Ai assistant or digital assistant, is an application program that understands natural language voice commands and completes tasks for the user.
  
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  White Box Ai
  A machine learning algorithm that can not only give answers, but also explain why it gives those answers.
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  Black Box Ai
  A machine learning algorithm that gives answers with no explanation as to why it gives those answers.
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  Social Responsibility
  Social responsibility is the idea that businesses should balance profit-making activities with activities that benefit society. It involves developing businesses with a positive relationship to the society in which they operate.