Yes, AI is when a computer now thinks for itself

OPINION : Yes, AI is when a computer now thinks for itself | IOL

This is an important observation, given the media's tendency to use human descriptors to chronicle advances in AI. Attention grabbing media headlines like a recent Business Insider one which reads: Google's DeepMind AI just taught itself to walk, capitalise on society's Hollywood-induced fascination with the idea of machines taking over the world.