The Rise of Machines in Movies
In this iconic 1984 film, a cyborg assassin is sent back in time to kill the mother of humanity's future leader.
What is "The Terminator"?
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Who is Jordan Silverthorne
This Microsoft Office assistant, known for its iconic shape, aimed to provide help and tips to users.
(Double points for both names)
What is Clippy?
This AI-powered companion boosts your productivity, inspires creativity, and keeps you connected.
What is Copilot?
This technique in machine learning allows AI systems to improve by learning from their mistakes, inspired by behavioral psychology.
What is reinforcement learning?
This 1983 film features a young computer whiz who accidentally connects to a military supercomputer and almost starts World War III.
What is "WarGames"?
This British mathematician and logician is considered the father of computer science and created a famous test for machine intelligence.
Who is Alan Turing?
This landmark 1956 conference at Dartmouth College is considered the birthplace of artificial intelligence as a field of study.
What is the Dartmouth Workshop?
This popular household device uses sensor data to navigate and clean floors autonomously.
What is Roomba?
This unsupervised learning algorithm identifies patterns in unlabeled data, often grouping similar elements together.
What is clustering?
In this 1999 film, humans are unknowingly trapped in a simulated reality created by intelligent machines.
What is "The Matrix"?
This co-founder of DeepMind played a crucial role in its development and is known for his work on the ethical implications of AI.
Who is Mustafa Suleyman?
This period in the 1970s saw a significant decline in AI research funding and interest due to unmet expectations and limited technological advancements.
What is the first AI winter?
This AI tool uses transformer models to help users communicate across various languages.
What is Google Translate?
This AI approach focuses on mimicking the structure and function of the human brain to process information.
What are artificial neural networks?
This 1982 film examines artificial intelligence through a law officer’s quest to hunt down rogue bioengineered beings.
What is Blade Runner?
A key figure at the Dartmouth Conference in 1956, he coined the term "artificial intelligence" and developed the LISP programming language.
Who is John McCarthy?
In 1997, this IBM chess computer made history by defeating reigning world champion Garry Kasparov in a six-game match.
What is Deep Blue?
This early natural language processing program, created by Joseph Weizenbaum in the 1960s, mimicked conversation and is considered one of the first chatbots.
What is Eliza?
This AI technique enables systems to learn from limited labeled data by leveraging patterns from large unlabeled datasets.
What is semi-supervised learning?
In this 2015 film, an AI named Ava undergoes a test to determine if she possesses true consciousness, raising ethical questions about artificial intelligence.
What is "Ex Machina"?
This British scientist's 1973 report critiqued AI research, leading to a famous debate and a significant decrease in funding for AI projects.
Who is Sir James Lighthill?
This 1983 amendment shifted funding away from AI research, reducing federal support for DARPA programs and pushing many researchers into the private sector.
What is the Mansfield Amendment?
Alternate Answer: What are the DARPA cuts?
Developed by the University of Michigan, this autonomous vehicle was designed to navigate urban environments without human intervention.
What is Navlab1?
This type of learning enables AI models to use knowledge gained in one task to improve performance in another.
What is transfer learning?