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Natural Language Processing in AI: How Machines Understand Human Language

Introduction As our world becomes more reliant on artificial intelligence and our future will be even more so, the ability for machines to read, analyse, and write human language is possibly the greatest breakthrough to date. Natural Language Processing, or NLP for short, is the area of study that focuses on programming computers to one day have a human-like ability to understand human language. Situated at the crossroads of computer science, linguistics, and machine learning, NLP applications range from Google Home and Siri to chatbots, language translation applications, and sentiment analysis. As we become more reliant on computers, NLP will continue to advance as an incredible technological tool that can understand not only words, but intent, emotion, and context, which brings them far closer to human-like understanding and reasoning. Language Data What is Natural Language Processing? Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a field of AI that concerns giving computers the ability...