Exploring the AI and Machine Learning Nexus

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Which field of study does Artificial Intelligence (AI) most closely align with?

Computer Science (correct)
Psychology
Sociology
Biology

What are some applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

Climate change research
Financial analysis
Human speech understanding (correct)
Agricultural farming techniques

When was Artificial Intelligence (AI) founded as an academic discipline?

1956 (correct)
1995
2005
1980

What technique surpassed all previous AI techniques after 2012?

Deep learning (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the traditional goals of AI research?

Reasoning (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of AI applications?

Examples include advanced web search engines (e.g., Google Search), recommendation systems (used by YouTube, Amazon, and Netflix), understanding human speech (such as Siri and Alexa), self-driving cars (e.g., Waymo), generative or creative tools (ChatGPT and AI art), and competing at the highest level in strategic games (such as chess and Go). Signup and view all the answers

What is the history of artificial intelligence as an academic discipline?

Artificial intelligence was founded as an academic discipline in 1956. The field went through multiple cycles of optimism followed by disappointment and loss of funding. After 2012, deep learning surpassed all previous AI techniques, leading to a vast increase in funding and interest. Signup and view all the answers

What are the traditional goals of AI research?

The traditional goals of AI research include reasoning, knowledge representation, planning, learning, natural language processing, perception, and the ability to move and manipulate objects. Signup and view all the answers

What is deep learning?

Deep learning is a technique that surpassed all previous AI techniques after 2012. It involves training artificial neural networks with multiple layers to learn from large amounts of data, leading to improved performance in tasks such as image and speech recognition. Signup and view all the answers

What are the various sub-fields of AI research?

The various sub-fields of AI research are centered around particular goals and the use of particular tools. Some examples of sub-fields include machine learning, natural language processing, computer vision, robotics, and expert systems. Signup and view all the answers

Which scientific disciplines are incorporated in food science?

Chemistry and physics (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the scope of food science?

It starts at overlap with agricultural science and leads through the scientific aspects of food safety and food processing (C) Signup and view all the answers

What activities do food scientists engage in?

Developing new food products and processes, conducting sensory evaluation, and performing microbiological and chemical testing (A) Signup and view all the answers