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By now, you are conversant with IoT and have a good understanding of creating a smart application using IoT. Chapter 1 started by introducing your journey to the world of artificial intelligence. As discussed in the previous chapters, we are presently in the first AI revolution, which marks the inception of "AI-as a service". What comes to your mind when you hear the term "artificial intelligence". Scary robots? A topic of sophisticated research? A future of machines that can do complex tasks with a blink of an eye? Normally, developers think of AI implementation as a tough task involving writing complex algorithms and writing hundreds of lines of code. Consider the following conversation:

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Pathak, N., Bhandari, A. (2018). Understanding Cognitive APIs. In: IoT, AI, and Blockchain for .NET. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3709-0_4

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