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Your Phone Is Already Full of AI

Anita George

Lifewire

Jun 3, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere — most closely, in your smartphone. Here's a look at what AI is and how it is shaping your smartphone's design and function.

What Is AI?

AI is the study and development of machines and computer programs that simulate human intelligence and tackle assigned tasks. As an arm of computer science, its history goes back at least six decades.

AI is integral to many of the technological conveniences we enjoy today, such as facial-recognition software and predictive search in search engines. Even Spotify's music recommendations are a form of AI.