Sentence:  While the humans scurried in confusion, the <WSD>Artificial Intelligence</WSD> (AI) created by MIT/Bell Labs linked itself into the network of high-speed, twentieth generation computers placed at its disposal by a Red Alert Priority, evaluated data thoughtfully for a minute and a half and then proceeded to get in touch with its opposite number in the Russian Republics. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  An intelligent, self-aware computer or computer program.