26 Questions
What is the primary focus of artificial intelligence?
Developing and studying intelligent machines
Which industry widely uses AI technology?
Industry, government, and science
Who was the first person to conduct substantial research in the field of Machine Intelligence?
Alan Turing
When was artificial intelligence founded as an academic discipline?
1956
What led to the AI spring of the 2020s?
Deep learning surpassing all previous AI techniques
Which of the following is a high-profile application of AI technology?
Self-driving cars (e.g., Waymo)
What are the traditional goals of AI research?
Reasoning, knowledge representation, and support for robotics
Which field does AI draw upon for its research?
Linguistics, philosophy, and neuroscience
What is a knowledge base in the context of AI research?
A body of knowledge represented in a program-usable form
Why are many algorithms insufficient for solving large reasoning problems?
They experience a 'combinatorial explosion'
What is an ontology in the context of AI research?
The set of objects, relations, concepts, and properties used by a particular domain of knowledge
What is the general problem of simulating intelligence broken into?
Traits or capabilities that researchers expect an intelligent system to display
In what areas are formal knowledge representations used in AI?
Content-based indexing and retrieval, scene interpretation, and clinical decision support
What do knowledge bases need to represent in the context of AI research?
Objects, properties, categories, and relations between objects
What are the sub-problems into which the general problem of simulating intelligence has been broken?
Traits or capabilities that researchers expect an intelligent system to display
What are some methods that AI researchers have adapted and integrated to solve problems?
Statistics and search techniques
Artificial intelligence is the intelligence of machines or software, as opposed to the intelligence of humans or animals.
True
Alan Turing was the first person to conduct substantial research in the field that he called Machine Intelligence.
True
AI technology is widely used throughout industry, government, and science.
True
Artificial intelligence was founded as an academic discipline in 1956.
True
Funding and interest in artificial intelligence vastly increased after 2012 when deep learning surpassed all previous AI techniques.
True
AI research has no traditional goals and is centered around general intelligence
False
Early AI research developed algorithms that imitated human step-by-step reasoning for solving puzzles and making logical deductions
True
Formal knowledge representations are used in content-based indexing and retrieval, scene interpretation, and clinical decision support
True
Accurate and efficient reasoning is a solved problem in AI research
False
The various sub-fields of AI research do not draw upon other fields such as psychology, linguistics, and neuroscience
False
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