You probably use it every day, but do you know how it really works? AI, or artificial intelligence, is everywhere. It's in a lot of technology - from autocorrecting your texts, to your personal Netflix recommendations. According to some recent headlines, artificial intelligence might do everything from ending homework to hurting humanity. But before we focus on the fear, let's understand the basics of how artificial intelligence works.  AI has been around since the 1950s. It's about training computers to think like humans do. In less than five minutes you'll learn more about AI, what rules it follows and some common examples of it in action.

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