Tad Gonsalves is a Professor in the Department of Information & Communication Sciences at Sophia University, Tokyo, Japan. His research interests include computational intelligence and machine learning algorithms as well as bio-inspired optimization techniques for engineering and business applications. Dr. Gonsalves is also actively engaged in designing image recognition and low-cost autonomous driving systems. As an educator, his passion is teaching programing to students without a scientific background. Dr. Gonsalves is the author of Artificial Intelligence: A Non-Technical Introduction, an attempt to introduce the latest developments in artificial intelligence to the general public. He holds a bachelor of science degree in theoretical physics, a master’s of science degree in astrophysics, and a PhD in information science and systems engineering. He can be reached at t-gonsal@sophia.ac.jp.