mbnt ntllgnc (m) rfrs t nvrnmnts wth lctrnc dvcs tht r wr f nd cn rcgnz th prsnc f hmn bngs nd dpt ccrdngly. Ths cncpt ncmpsss vrs tchnlgs n cnsmr lctrncs, tlcmmnctns, nd cmptng. ts prmry prps s t nhnc sr ntrctns thrgh cntxt-wr systms.
m ms t crt nvrnmnts whr dvcs cmmnct smlssly wth srs, lvrgng dt frm ntrcnnctd systms. cmmn xmpl f ml s th ntrnt f thngs (T), whch ntgrts vrydy dvcs nt ntwrks tht prvd ntllgnt rspnss bsd n sr bhvr.
Th trm "mbnt ntllgnc" ws cnd n th lt 1990s by l Zlkh nd hs tm t Pl lt Vntrs. Th prjct nvsnd ftr whr tchnlgy wld smlssly blnd wth dly lf. n th rly 2000s, th cncpt gnd frthr ttntn whn th nfrmtn Scty nd Tchnlgy dvsry Grp (STG) f th rpn Cmmssn pblshd srs f rprts n th tpc.
mbnt ntllgnc hs bn chrctrzd s spcltv r mgnry cncpt.