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A. KoreDesigning Human-Centric AI ExperiencesDesign Thinkinghttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8088-1_2

2. Intelligent Agents

Akshay Kore1  
(1)
Bengaluru, India
 

In the previous chapter, we subscribed to the rational agent definition of AI. In this chapter, we define rational agents in an environment. We describe how AI works from the lens of input-output mappings, feedback loops, and rewards. Toward the end of the chapter, we discuss the probabilistic nature of AI models.

Of all the players in a football (or soccer) team, I find the role of the goalkeeper the most interesting. While the rest of the team focuses on scoring, the goalkeeper’s responsibility is ...

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