According to CBSE Board, as per new education policies CBSE has introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an optional subject at Class IX onwards from the Session 2019-2020 onwards. To enhance the multidisciplinary approach in teaching learning and also to sensitize the new generation, it was decided that Schools may start AI “Inspire module” of 12 hours at Class VIII itself. CBSE is already offering various Skill subjects like IT, Coding, Data Science etc. at Secondary and Senior Secondary level to upgrade the skills and proficiency of the young generation and also to provide them awareness to explore various career options as jobs oriented course. The main objective of this Artificial Intelligence (AI) book for class VIII standards curriculum is an understanding the knowledge of basics of AI and to develop a readiness for understanding and appreciating Artificial Intelligence and its application in our real lives.
The Author belongs to Varanasi Distt Uttar Pradesh India and has been simple personality and working in education sectors as IT Professionals. He did Bachelor Degree in Physics, Computer Science, and also Mathematics and in Post graduation he completed MCA (Master of Computer Application) and M.Tech (Master of Technology in Information Technology). He worked four years as Assistant Professor in Centre for Management Technology Gr. Noida and also Guest Faculty in various engineering colleges and past few years currently he works in CBSE Board affiliated School education systems as IT/ Computer Science faculty in such a branded schools in Varanasi Distt like Raj English School Varanasi, Dalimss Sunbeam Group of Institutions Varanasi UP, & PGT CS (contract) JNV Gov of India. Currently worked as contract based Computer Science Faculty in Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti. He has been achieved more than 35 certificates from Microsoft Education and Community. The author have been able to utilize the problem solving skills to achieve Top grades in challenging course like Numerical methods, Artificial Intelligence, Software engineering, Client/Server Computing and Networking. The Author prays to “Maa Aadishakti” that this journey of knowledge continues in his life. I express my specially thanks to Mr.Ajit Kumar Singh (Principal, NVS, Gov Of India) and Mr. Arvind Pratap Singh (Director, Sunbeam School Cholapur Varanasi UP) who have guided every time for skills education to students and encourage me their moral support for this project and also specially thanks to Mr. Rana Devanand Singh (PGT Hindi, NVS Gov of India) for their constant encouragement. I also thank to Mr. Vikash Srivastava (PGT Maths, NVS Gov of India), Mr. Arun Kumar Mishra (PGT Teacher, NVS, Gov of India) and Mrs. Neera Singh (PET, NVS Gov of India) support us suggest every moments. I thankfully to my friend Mr. Saurabh Upadhyay (MCA, B.ed, Teacher Gov OF UP),Mr. Rajesh Sukla Sir (PGT Biology JNV Champawat Gov of India) and Mr. Vivek Agrawal (PGT Commerce, EMRS Gov. of India) for their direct and indirect moral support.