22/11/2023
AI & AUTOMATION
Have you ever wondered, upon entering a store, how the door opens seemingly on its own 🪟?
Does the door somehow predict your presence, and why doesn't it open for non-humans?
The door is, in fact, a machine programmed for repetitive tasks (automation); it opens only when a moving object is within a specific distance, not for non-humans.
How does automation turn into magic? Enter artificial intelligence (AI).
Artificial intelligence involves integrating software with suitable devices to achieve a service or benefit that closely approximates human actions.
The door could evolve from merely opening as you approach to greeting you and inquiring about your shopping needs.
Now, let's delve into the differences between automation and artificial intelligence.
Are they distinct forms of technology, or do they overlap in achieving goals 🤖?
Artificial intelligence relies on programming and machine learning to represent the ability to think and make decisions independently.
In contrast, automation focuses on replacing human tasks with repetitive and mechanical functions.
Can we consider artificial intelligence a part of the automation system, or are they entirely separate concepts 🤔?
Artificial intelligence can indeed be part of the automation system, using smart technology to enhance efficiency and performance in various operations.
Does automation primarily rely on programming, or can it include elements of artificial intelligence 🖥️?
Automation primarily relies on pre-programmed instructions, while artificial intelligence can encompass elements of machine learning and technology that enable interaction and adaptation to the environment.
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This article was written by the scientific research team leader - janna alwekhyan .
