Goal Based Agents in Problem Solving

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What is the purpose of a goal-based agent?

  • To achieve certain goals by choosing a sequence of actions (correct)
  • To represent problems as a set of actions
  • To establish a configuration of the agent's environment
  • To abstractly denote the agent's state

How are states and actions related in the context of problem-solving?

  • States represent actions in the environment
  • Actions are abstract representations of states
  • Actions transform states into other states (correct)
  • States are a sequence of actions

What does 'path cost' refer to in the context of goal-based agents?

  • A positive number representing the sum of action costs (correct)
  • The cost of defining the agent's environment
  • The sum of different types of states
  • A negative number representing the cost of reaching a goal

Why is a plan/path important for an agent in problem-solving?

<p>It is a description of how to achieve goals through actions (C)</p>
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In the context of goal-based agents, what does 'state' specifically represent?

<p>An abstract representation of the agent's environment (D)</p>
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Which achievement showcased AI's ability to defeat top human players in the game of Go?

<p>Google's AlphaGo beating Lee Sedol (B)</p>
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What event marked the victory of AI over human champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter in a game of Jeopardy!?

<p>IBM's Watson surpassing human champions (D)</p>
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Which task can AI currently perform successfully according to the text?

<p>Translate spoken Chinese into spoken English in real time (A)</p>
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Which action is beyond the current capabilities of AI based on the information provided?

<p>Discover and prove a new mathematical theorem (D)</p>
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What significant achievement can be attributed to chess engines according to the text?

<p>Winning against any human at chess (A)</p>
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Which task mentioned is still challenging for current AI capabilities?

<p>Perform a surgical operation (D)</p>
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What was the notable outcome of Google's AlphaGo playing against Lee Sedol?

<p>AlphaGo defeating Lee Sedol in Go (C)</p>
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Which ability has AI not yet mastered based on the information provided?

<p>'Grabbing a particular cup and putting it on a shelf' (A)</p>
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'Unintentionally Funny Stories' are mentioned to highlight what aspect of AI development?

<p>'The challenges in writing intentionally funny stories' (B)</p>
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