Human Augmentation and ASI Development Quiz
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What is the idea behind human augmentation?

  • Digitizing human consciousness
  • Isolating individuals from each other
  • Enhancing physical strength
  • Connecting brains to create a hive mind (correct)
  • Who is one of the proponents of singularity mentioned in the text?

  • Ray Kurzweil (correct)
  • Elon Musk
  • Jeff Bezos
  • Mark Zuckerberg
  • When could the singularity potentially happen as per Ray Kurzweil?

  • By 2045 (correct)
  • By 2025
  • By 2055
  • By 2030
  • What does the other side of the fence argue about singularity?

    <p>Singularity is impossible and human consciousness could never be digitized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of purely reactive machines?

    <p>They focus on current scenarios and react accordingly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which AI system is mentioned as an example of a reactive machine in the text?

    <p>Deep Blue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes purely reactive machines from other types of AI systems?

    <p>They focus solely on current scenarios and react accordingly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a purely reactive machine mentioned in the text?

    <p>Google's AlphaGo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of using environmental sensors in IoT devices?

    <p>To sense the change in environmental parameters and help devices make autonomous decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which applications are environmental sensors commonly used to improve user experience?

    <p>Home automation systems, smart locks, smart lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of sensors are embedded in IoT devices to sense environmental parameters?

    <p>Light sensors, Pressure sensors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do environmental sensors contribute to the functioning of IoT devices?

    <p>By helping the devices take autonomous decisions according to changes in the device’s peripheral</p> Signup and view all the answers

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