Algorithms and flowcharts are two tools a software developer uses when creating new programs. ... These logical comparisons are key to the basic functions an algorithm contains.

Is basic enough that a person can carry it out using a pencil and paper; ... Using flowcharts to represent algorithms. A flowchart is a visual representation of an algorithm’s control flow.

To clear things up, I drew you this flowchart on the back of an envelope so you can work out whether something is using AI or not. This originally appeared in our AI newsletter The Algorithm.