AI Technology Overview and Challenges

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Which of the following applications does NOT typically incorporate AI?

Scientific calculators (correct)

Open-ended chatbots

Machine translation

Subtitle generators

What is the primary way in which AI improvements in weather forecasting can directly benefit people?

They enhance public safety. (correct)

They reverse climate change.

They conserve cloud resources.

They help forests grow.

Which application of AI's vision capabilities requires processing time in hundredths of a second?

Colourizing old movies

Monitoring the number of people in the queue

Autonomous driving (correct)

Identifying cancer cells

Which of the following is NOT an application of AI in the banking sector?

Using blockchains to secure transactions Signup and view all the answers

Which application chiefly relies on AI's capability to recognize and count objects visually?

Monitoring the number of people in the queue Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an application of AI image/video generation in education?

Lecture content delivered by a digital instructor Signup and view all the answers

What is the most effective use of digital twins?

Finding operational improvements and testing innovations safely Signup and view all the answers

Which task requires semantic segmentation technology?

Identifying car lanes for autonomous vehicles Signup and view all the answers

How can AI contribute to reducing electricity usage in a data center?

By scheduling non-urgent computations at night when electricity is cheaper Signup and view all the answers

In which AI application would reverse image search be required?

Seeing how clothing looks by taking a photo Signup and view all the answers

Which statement regarding Wikipedia in the context of AI is correct?

Wikipedia is not currently an AI application in education. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these applications does NOT utilize artificial intelligence?

Developing games without user input Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception regarding image generation in educational AI applications?

Image generation is limited in its applications in education. Signup and view all the answers

Which application of AI is most concerned with decision-making processes?

Voice assistants managing schedules Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following technologies uses speech recognition as part of its function?

Subtitle generators Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario showcases the use of AI for data gathering?

Data analytics in health monitoring Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant limitation of ChatGPT regarding fact-checking?

It hallucinates and produces incorrect information. Signup and view all the answers

In what scenario is sentiment analysis currently most challenging?

When the text involves sarcasm and language nuances. Signup and view all the answers

How can AI contribute directly to the music industry?

By generating new lyrics and composing songs. Signup and view all the answers

What enables chatbots to provide interactive engagement beyond fixed responses?

Advanced AI programming to learn from interactions. Signup and view all the answers

Why is crafting a language model to translate Icelandic more complex than translating Spanish or Chinese?

There are fewer available digital resources for Icelandic. Signup and view all the answers

Which capability does generative AI possess?

It can create new content, such as images and music. Signup and view all the answers

What factor contributes to sentiment analysis being effective with certain types of text?

The clarity and directness of language. Signup and view all the answers

How does modern AI sentiment analysis handle colloquial expressions?

With advanced algorithms trained on varied language data. Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant limitation of current facial recognition AI regarding the subject's position?

The person must remain stationary for an extended period for accurate recognition. Signup and view all the answers

Which factor can negatively impact the accuracy of facial recognition technology?

Dark skin color and makeup Signup and view all the answers

How do AI-based text recognition algorithms improve upon traditional text recognition methods?

They can produce coherent descriptions of images without text. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common misconception regarding the requirement for facial recognition AI hardware?

Ordinary cameras are sufficient for face recognition. Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect is currently less challenging for text-to-video AI according to observations?

Producing high-resolution videos. Signup and view all the answers

What does the capability of text recognition being able to read highly curved text imply?

AI-enhanced recognition excels in complex text layouts. Signup and view all the answers

What is a requirement for running facial recognition AI effectively?

A considerable amount of computational power, especially in the cloud. Signup and view all the answers

Which false belief might someone hold regarding the effectiveness of non-AI-based text recognition?

They are almost as effective as AI-based systems in all scenarios. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor that hinders the rapid development of AI towards super-intelligence?

Data being a strategic resource Signup and view all the answers

What is one advantage of embedding AI into smartphones?

Enhanced capabilities without network connection Signup and view all the answers

How do deep neural networks produce answers to questions?

Training on data to learn patterns Signup and view all the answers

Which method can be used to run AI models without purchasing a GPU?

Employing cloud-based platforms like Google Colab Signup and view all the answers

Why is automatic data extraction from the Internet important for developing AI systems?

To collect sufficient data for training Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of running AI at the edge of networks?

Greater autonomy for edge devices Signup and view all the answers

What common misconception might some people have about AI's ability to produce answers?

AI relies solely on statistical tests Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT an advantage of integrating AI into smartphones?

Improved battery life during heavy usage Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Sentiment Analysis

Sentiment analysis can be challenging when text involves colloquialisms, sarcasm, and language nuances.
Sentiment analysis can be challenging with short text, less than 100 words.
AI-powered sentiment analysis can handle expressions, proverbs, short text, and multiple sentences.

Generative AI

Generative AI is a type of AI that can create new content, such as images, music, or text.

ChatGPT Success

ChatGPT is a highly capable and versatile language model, easily used to generate responses to questions.

Facial Recognition AI Shortcomings

Facial recognition AI may be inaccurate for dark skin, women, certain hairstyles, and makeup.
Facial Recognition AI can give accurate results with ordinary cameras.

Text Recognition Algorithms

AI text recognition algorithms can read text in various colors.
AI-based text recognition algorithms can accurately decipher text in photos when the view is blocked.

Text-to-Video AI

Text-to-video AI is challenged creating physically realistic videos with long durations.

AI Vision Applications

AI Vision applications that require processing time in hundredths of a second need to be in real-time.
Examples of applications that rely chiefly on AI’s capability to recognize and count objects visually include monitoring queues and counting objects in images.

AI Image/Video Generation in Education

AI image/video generation can be used for creating lectures delivered by a digital instructor in a video.

Semantic Segmentation Technology

Semantic segmentation technology is used for identifying car lanes and neighboring cars for autonomous vehicles.

Reverse Image Search

Reverse image search can be used to compare prices on different e-commerce sites.

Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

AI-powered RPA is used to personalize education, providing instant feedback, and making education more widely available.

AI in Weather Forecasting

Improvements in weather forecasting brought about by AI enhance public safety.

AI in Banking

AI is used in banking to provide 24/7 customer service.

Digital Twins

Digital twins help find improvements across operations and safely test innovations.

Al Reducing Electricity Usage for Data Centers

AI can help schedule non-urgent computations at night to reduce electricity usage.
AI can target the cooling at specific computer racks to reduce electricity usage.

AI in Smartphones

Embedding AI into smartphones enables them to perform voice or image recognition even without network connection.

Deep Neural Networks

Deep neural networks are trained using data to solve problems.

Using a GPU to Run AI Models Without Buying a GPU

Use Google Colab to run AI models.

AI Systems and Automatic Data Extraction from the Internet

Automatic data extraction from the internet enables large-scale training of AI models.

AI at the Edge

AI at the edge allows edge devices to be autonomous.

ChatGPT and Fact-Checking

ChatGPT has a tendency to hallucinate, making it unsuitable for fact-checking.

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Description

This quiz explores various aspects of artificial intelligence, including sentiment analysis, generative AI, and facial recognition shortcomings. Participants will assess their understanding of AI technologies, their applications, and the challenges they face in real-world scenarios.