Core AI ideas
Neural network
Definition
A system of connected mathematical units that work together to recognize patterns.
Visual example
Linked cooks = neural network
The kitchen connection
Think of a brigade of linked cooks.
The illustration connects the AI idea to something familiar. Follow the subject, the action, and the result to see how it works.
- 01 · Who or what
- Linked cooks = neural network
- 02 · What happens
- Shares clues between each cook
- 03 · The result
- Recognizes a useful pattern
Why it matters
It describes the connected structure behind many modern pattern-recognition systems.