What is Artificial Intelligence? (A Simple Explanation)

This short video provides a simple and straightforward explanation of what artificial intelligence is and how it works. The speaker defines artificial intelligence as machines that are able to perform tasks that normally require human intelligence. They explain that AI systems accomplish this through machine learning algorithms that can identify patterns in data, make predictions and improve with experience.

The video aims to provide context around common AI technologies like deep learning and computer vision by explaining how they fit under the umbrella of artificial intelligence. Footage of AI systems in use is shown to illustrate examples of tasks performed by artificial intelligence.

The description aims to give viewers a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence in an accessible way, providing context for more specific AI technologies and applications.