AI History
AI in Pop Culture
Plus Two Words
AI Theory
AI@UF Trivia
100

In 2020, this AI made revolutionary progress on the protein folding problem, achieving a median score of 92.4/100.

What is AlphaFold 2?

100

This famous AI chatbot was one found in the Halo series and is now a virtual assistant built into the Windows operating system.

What is Cortana.

100

An apparatus using or applying mechanical power and having several parts, each with a definite function and together performing a particular task + the acquisition of knowledge or skills through experience, study, or by being taught. 

What is Machine Learning?

100

This model, released towards the end of 2022 utilizes the decoder in the Transformer architecture and has recently passed the BAR exam.

What is an ChatGPT?

100

What is UF's only AI club?

What is The Gaitor Club?

200

In 1980, Fukushima's "Neocognitron" first introduced this type of neural network layer that was designed to process handwritten characters and patterns.

What is the Convolutional layer?

200

2001: A Space Odyssey tells the story of this AI and was inspired by predictions made by AI researchers at the time.

What is HAL 9000?

200

An electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program + The ability to see.

What is Computer Vision?

200

This occurs when a model fits a particular set of data too well, and is therefore less generalizable.

What is Overfitting?

200

What is the name of the building across the street from the Reitz Union which also shares its name with this Nvidia co-founder?

What is Malachowsky Hall?

300

In 2017, this paper titled "Attention Is All You Need" was groundbreaking and argued that this network architecture was far superior than its peers who at the time used convolutions and recurrence.

What is the Transformer Network?

300

This AI defeated two long-time champions on the quiz-show Jeopardy.

What is IBM Watson?

300

The area of the body consisting of the spinal cord, muscles, and ligaments + The transmission of motion, light, sound through a medium.

What is Back Propagate (Back Propagation)?

300

This network utilizes two competing neural networks that are locked in game of deceit with one network trying to fool the other by convincing it that it is real.

What is the GAN?

300

This GPU serves as the backbone of a $70 million upgrade package from Nvidia to UF with each unit having a whopping 80 gigabytes of RAM.

What is the Nvidia A100 GPU.

400

The modern version of this algorithm was created in 1992 and utilized "The Kernel Trick" to project data into a higher dimensional space without the cost of performing computations in that space.

What is the Support Vector Machine (SVM)?

400

This author first wrote about "Three Laws of Robotics", which are now seen throughout pop culture.

Who is Isaac Asimov?

400

(Of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed + the spreading of something more widely.

What is Stable Diffusion.

400

This dimensionality reduction technique identifies a set of orthogonal vectors that best represent the data, by finding the eigenvectors of the data's covariance matrix.

What is Principal component analysis?

400

Name an AI/ML class at UF.

Literally any class.

500

Father of the perceptron who also died in a tragic boating accident, this famous psychologist pioneered what would end up being the precursor to the modern neural network. 

Frank Rosenblatt

500

In Wall-E this AI steering wheel threatens our main characters and is famously known for saying "Give me the plant".

What is Auto?

500

The name of the antagonist of Pixar's Wall-E + to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.

What is Auto encoder?

500

The ResNet paper introduced an effective solution to this problem that is frequently encountered when training very deep neural networks with gradient-based learning methods.

What is Vanishing gradient problem?

500

This is the name of a UF made large language model built for performing information extraction on unstructured health records.

(Hint: It has the word Gator in it lol)

What is GatorTron?

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