Artificial Intelligence: Next step in evolution or the beginning of the end Timothy Mixdorf Jr. INF 103: Introduction to Computer Literacy Theodore Fekete June 27‚2012 Artificial intelligence has been the dream of mankind since ancient times. In ancient Greek mythology the god Hephaestus manufactured mechanical servants‚ and the bronze man Talos. Authors Have written books about AI and movies have been made. But‚ just what is AI and how relevant is it to
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Title: The success of photosynthesis in geranium leaves using visible light wavelengths obstructed by black paper‚ and red‚ blue‚ and green translucent filters. I. Abstract Photosynthesis is a process in which plants use light‚ water‚ and carbon dioxide to produce sugars‚ water and oxygen. Chlorophyll a and chlorophyll b‚ in the chloroplasts of a leaf‚ are responsible for absorbing wavelengths of light for use in photosynthesis with red and blue wavelengths being optimal. Testing
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Artificial Intelligence as a Positive and Negative Factor in Global Risk Eliezer Yudkowsky (yudkowsky@singinst.org) Forthcoming in Global Catastrophic Risks‚ eds. Nick Bostrom and Milan Cirkovic Draft of August 31‚ 2006 Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence Palo Alto‚ CA Introduction By far the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it. Of course this problem is not limited to the field of AI. Jacques Monod wrote: "A curious
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SRINIVAS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES QUESTION BANK SUBJECT: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT I Chapter 1: Introduction to AI PART A: 1. Define Artificial Intelligence PART B: 1. Explain the AI technique used in solving tic-tac-toe problem 2. Explain the AI technique used in question answering Chapter 2: Problems‚ Problem spaces and Search PART A: 1. What are the requirements of a good control strategy? 2. What are the advantages of breadth first search? 3. What are
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Computers Think? The Case For and Against Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence has been the subject of many bad "80’s" movies and countless science fiction novels. But what happens when we seriously consider the question of computers that think. Is it possible for computers to have complex thoughts‚ and even emotions‚ like homo sapien? This paper will seek to answer that question and also look at what attempts are being made to make artificial intelligence (hereafter called AI) a
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The Social Impact of Artificial Intelligence By Matt Mahoney‚ Nov. 17‚ 2007 When we are able to create machines smarter than humans‚ then those machines could do likewise‚ but much faster. The result will be an explosion of intelligence‚ and according to Vernor Vinge‚ the end of the human era. The Friendly AI Problem The Singularity Institute was founded to counter the threat of unfriendly artificial intelligence‚ losing control of the machines we have built‚ but the problem remains unsolved
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Artificial Neural Networks in Real-Life Applications Juan R. Rabuñal University of A Coruña‚ Spain Julián Dorado University of A Coruña‚ Spain IDEA GROUP PUBLISHING Hershey • London • Melbourne • Singapore TEAM LinG Acquisitions Editor: Development Editor: Senior Managing Editor: Managing Editor: Copy Editor: Typesetter: Cover Design: Printed at: Michelle Potter Kristin Roth Amanda Appicello Jennifer Neidig Amanda O’Brien Jennifer Neidig Lisa Tosheff Yurchak Printing Inc. Published
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In the article “Opinion: Can artificial intelligence be ethical?” published by Project Syndicate‚ professor Peter Singer tries to persuade his readers that with how AI has progressed‚ with its advantages and its unknowns‚ it could result in immoral consequences so we have to try to teach machines how to behave ethically. Singer states that “AlphaGo was designed to win by playing a huge number of games against other programs and adopting the best strategies that proved successful” (par. 3) saying
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 1 Hollie Bitler INF 103: Computer Literacy November 21‚ 2012 Instructor Tara Clark INTELLIGENCE 2 Artificial Intelligence has always been a very interesting subject to me ever since I have watched the movie A.I. by Steven Spielberg. I am going to start out by giving you the definition of Artificial Intelligence; I will then talk about the history and the people behind Artificial Intelligence. Artificial Intelligence I defined as “The capacity for
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Kasper Laursen English III‚ Period 7 26 January 2015 Bibliography Lamb‚ Gregory M. "How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Our Lives." Christian Science Monitor. 16 Sep. 2012: n.p. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 26 Jan. 2015. Gregory M. Lamb‚ in his article “How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Our Lives” (2012)‚ published in The Christian Science Monitor‚ claims that artificial intelligence is already all around us‚ and will not be a danger in the future‚ but act as a tool to benefit humanity
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