Evolutionary algorithms are a form of machine learning and an established branch of artificial intelligence research. See e.g. wikipedia page with box "Part of

Evolutionary algorithms are a form of machine learning and an established branch of artificial intelligence research. See e.g. wikipedia page with box "Part of a series on Artificial Intelligence": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary_algorithm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evolutionary_algorithm Are you using "AI" to mean "deep learning"?