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What is AI ?

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  • What was the goal of the group of computer scientists and mathematicians gathered by Dr McCarthy ?
    It was to figure out how to make machines use language, form abstractions and concepts, solve problems and improve themselves.
  • What makes computers can actually make sense of all this information more quickly?
    It's thanks to the recent advances in processing speeds.
  • What can AI do to help humans in their jobs?
    It can accomplish more in less time and take on the repetitive tasks.
  • What is a bot ?
    They are text-based technology ( eg: a weather bot or Siri)
  • True or false : 60% of the world's data has been generated in the past two years.
    False. It's more than that. It's 90% of the data.
  • What difference do you make between AI and a robot?
    A robot is the shell concealing what is used to power the technology
  • What resemblance is there between a machine learning and a toddler learning?
    they both learn by experience
  • Like IBM's Watson , what can now machines do ?
    They can diagnose cancer, compose classical symphonies, play jeopardy .
  • How do computer scientists program machines so that they can spot the difference between a cat and a dog?
    They have to program rules such as tail length, fur texture, color....
  • Which flaws do humans have and that AI machines do not?
    short-term memory loss, information overload, sleep deprivation, distractions.
  • True or false: AI has remained in super-secret labs for more than 60 years before becoming recently the "big" thing.
    True. Research about AI has skyrocketed over the last few years and this technology has entered people's everyday life.
  • What do we usually expect when mentioning future technology? 2 examples .
    flying cars and robotic maids
  • What benefit can tech giants and investors get from infusing the market with new Apps?
    A huge amount of money
  • In basic terms, how do you define AI ?
    a broad area of computer science that makes machine seem like they have human intelligence
  • What makes us think that we are at the mercy of a rising technology nowadays?
    Because it is everywhere . We are surrounded by Artificial Intelligence .
  • What threat do machines represent to humans ?
    They could seek revenge, wreak havoc on human society , affect their jobs.....
  • Is AI something new?
    No, it's not. The term AI was first coined back in 1956 by professor John McCarthy.
  • Give examples of 2 everyday life interactions we can have with AI without realising it .
    browsing Netflix movie suggestions and asking Alexa to order a pizza
  • What is the best quality AI can have and that helps AI machines to improve themselves ??
    It can retain information and become smarter over time.