The objectives of this introductory lecture are to enable participants to:
Understand the fundamental concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its significance in computer science.
Explore the various definitions of AI proposed by prominent figures throughout history.
Identify the key characteristics and components of AI systems, including intelligent agents and rational decision-making.
Recognize the diverse applications of AI in everyday life, from virtual assistants to autonomous vehicles.
Analyze the different schools of thought within AI research, such as systems that think humanly or act rationally.
Examine the goals of AI practitioners, including the quest for artificial general intelligence (AGI) and understanding human intelligence.
Discuss the ethical implications and societal impacts of advancing AI technology.
Evaluate the challenges and limitations facing AI development, particularly in areas like natural language understanding and emotional context.
Explore interdisciplinary approaches to AI, incorporating knowledge from mathematics, linguistics, psychology, and other fields.
Reflect on the evolving nature of AI definitions and goals in response to technological advancements and societal needs.
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To successfully complete this module, you need to correctly answer a minimum of half of the total quiz questions. (15 minutes)
