What is AI? Flashcards
AI
machines performing tasks that require human intelligence
What makes a system rational?
if it effectively achieves its goal, given its knowledge
What makes a system perfectly rational?
if it acheives the best performance possible given the limitations of its environment
modern AI
a set of techniques for building rational agents
weak AI
computers are not capable of true intelligence but we can make computers seem intelligence
strong AI
computers are capable of true intelligence and we will eventually be able to write programs to give computers real intelligence
turing test
a computer passes the test if a human interrogator, after posing some written questions, cannot tell whether the written responses come from a person of from a computer
What type of test is the Turing test?
not scientific
Are humans rational agents?
no they are not
