There's a lot of talk these days about Artificial Intelligence. So what is it? It's the ability for computers to learn on their own. Computers seem smart - can't they already do that? No, most computers do exactly what they're programmed to do. If they seem smart, it's because a programmer wrote code to make them seem smart. With Artificial Intelligence, computers learn like a young child does - through experiences. | |
Google has created two fun apps that use Artificial Intelligence. They learn from people like you who use the app. The more people who play it, the smarter it gets.
Google AutoDraw With Google AutoDraw, start doodling and AutoDraw's suggestion tool will start guessing what you are drawing. It will offer up professional images that you can then use in projects. Click here to give it a try! Here's a video that describes AutoDraw. This app works great on the iPad. To save the image to your camera roll, go to the "hamburger menu" in the upper left hand corner, click on download, press and hold, on the image and click on "save image". | Google Quick, Draw! Can a neural network learn to recognize doodling? Help teach it by adding your drawings to the world’s largest doodling data set, shared publicly to help with machine learning research. Click here to give it a try! Here's a video that describes Quick, Draw!. |