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Invader /ɪnˈveɪdə/ noun a person or group that invades a country, region, or other place. Artificial Intelligence In the era of technology, everything became easy and man’s efforts for doing anything are nearly disappearing. Daily, we find something extraordinary in every field of life such as: mobile phones, tablets, cars and every electronic machine, and now, “Artificial Intelligence” is taking the terrifying progressive steps towards officially replacing human beings’ work. A rtificial intelligence “AI” is defined as the imitation of human intelligence by machines, especially computer systems. It was coined by John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simonin in 1956 at The Dartmouth Conference. AI is based on several hypotheses including the weak AI (narrow artificial intelligence ) and, the strong AI (artificial generalized intelligence). Weak AI resembles the ability to do a particular task; your mobile phone assistants whether Siri, Bixby, Alexa or google assistant are examples of weak AI. Strong AI is a system with human cognition abilities, it can understand unfamiliar tasks and find solutions for them. AI pros and cons: Starting with the pros, your mobile phone for example; it recognizes your face and your voice, and it facilitates what you need to do without you even thinking about it. In addition, some companies have stepped up and promoted their smart phones from being just “smart” to “intelligent”. Huawei revealed in 2017 that the brand new Mate 10 pro is