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Artificial Intelligence has become (a) ______ important aspect of (b) ______ future. This applies equally as well to Information Technology (IT) as it does many other industries that rely on it. Just (c) ______ decade ago, AI technology seemed like something straight out of science fiction. Today, we use it in our everyday life without realizing it. AI and Machine Learning have taken over (d) ______ traditional computing methods, changing how many industries perform and conduct their day-to-day operations. From research and manufacturing to modernizing finance and healthcare services, AI has changed everything in (e) ______ relatively short amount of time. AI and related technologies have had (f) ______ positive impact on the way the IT sector works. To put it simply, artificial intelligence is (g) ______ branch of computer science that looks to turning computers into (h) ______ most intelligent machines that (i) ______ would, otherwise, not be possible without (j) ______ direct human intervention.