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What is the first AI programming language called?

  • BASIC
  • IPL (correct)
  • FORTRAN
  • LISP
  • What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?

  • Value based
  • Heuristic (correct)
  • Analytical
  • Critical
  • Who is considered the father of AI?

  • Alain Colmerauer
  • John McCarthy (correct)
  • Seymour Papert
  • Nicklaus Wirth
  • Which branch of computer science deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion?

    <p>Artificial Intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) used in products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs?

    <p>Fuzzy logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Cognitive science' relate to?

    <p>Think like human</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was not among the early leaders in AI research?

    <p>Massachusetts Institute of Technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department does DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belong to?

    <p>Defense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 held?

    <p>Dartmouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?

    <p>Heuristic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is considered to be a pivotal event in the history of AI?

    <p>1950, Computing Machinery and Intelligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Professor at the Stanford University coined the word 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College?

    <p>Joseph Weizenbaum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who coined the word 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College?

    <p>Joseph Weizenbaum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where was the conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 held?

    <p>Dartmouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was among the early leaders in AI research?

    <p>Massachusetts Institute of Technology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?

    <p>Critical</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is considered to be a pivotal event in the history of AI?

    <p>1950, Computing Machinery and Intelligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department does DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belong to?

    <p>Energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for describing the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving?

    <p>Heuristic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of computer science deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion?

    <p>Artificial Intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was not among the early leaders in AI research?

    <p>Apple</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is considered the father of AI?

    <p>John McCarthy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Artificial Intelligence?

    <p>Making a Machine intelligent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in many popular products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs. What is the name of AI?

    <p>Fuzzy logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which application does Artificial Intelligence have its expansion?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Cognitive science' relates to which aspect?

    <p>Act like human</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Model should reflect how results were obtained.' Which type of model does this statement refer to?

    <p>Computational model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Model should reflect how results were obtained.' Which type of model does this statement refer to?

    <p>IPL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    AI History and Basics

    • The first AI programming language is Lisp (LISt Processing).
    • The term used to describe the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving is Heuristics.
    • John McCarthy is considered the father of AI.
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a branch of computer science that deals with helping machines find solutions to complex problems in a more human-like fashion.

    AI Development and Funding

    • The first widely used commercial form of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used in many popular products like microwave ovens, automobiles, and plug-in circuit boards for desktop PCs, and is called Expert Systems.
    • DARPA, the agency that funded a great deal of American AI research, belongs to the Department of Defense.
    • The conference that launched the AI revolution in 1956 was held at Dartmouth College.

    AI Terminology and Concepts

    • The term "Cognitive science" relates to the study of mental processes and their representation in machines.
    • A Transparent Model is one that reflects how results were obtained.
    • Heuristics is the term used to describe the judgmental or commonsense part of problem solving.

    AI Pioneers and Events

    • John McCarthy, a Professor at Stanford University, coined the word 'Artificial Intelligence' in 1956 at a conference held at Dartmouth College.
    • The conference held at Dartmouth College in 1956 is considered a pivotal event in the history of AI.
    • SRI International (Stanford Research Institute) was among the early leaders in AI research.

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