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a person who is responsible for making something for the first time

creator

100

great deal

1. important

2. many in number

100

Thanks to vaccines we were able to see the eradication of deathly diseases such as smallpox.

Thanks to vaccines we were able to see the eradication of deadly diseases such as smallpox.

100

I’d like to start the debate with a _______ from Professor Geoffrey Hinton as to why we should treat AI with a great deal of caution.

a) citation

b) citing

c) citatant

a) citation

100

    What is the name of the process that involves creating something new that has never existed before?
    a) Innovation
    b) Invention
    c) Iteration
    d) Disruption

b) Invention

200

a written copy of a a conversation that has taken place

transcript

200

consider

think

200

It must be remembered that he wasn’t soly responsible for the creation of Facebook 

It must be remembered that he wasn’t solely responsible for the creation of Facebook

200

There’s a _______ of different factors we have to consider before creating our own AI software.

a) multiplication

b) multiplicitant 

c) multiplicity

c) multiplicity

200

    Which company is widely recognized as a leader in innovation?
    a) Apple
    b) Microsoft
    c) Amazon
    d) Google

a) Apple

300

give something as a reason or an example for a particular event or action

cite

300

multiply

increase the speed or amount of something to a great degree

300

They can’t reasoning be expected to start new careers at their age. 

They can’t reasonably be expected to start new careers at their age.

300

He _______ that the technology is already able to hold more knowledge than the average person.

a) put out

b) looked out

c) pointed out

c) pointed out

300

Which of these is a key characteristic of innovative individuals?
a) Risk-averse
b) Cautious
c) Creative
d) Conventional

c) Creative

400

completely control a situation, often in an aggressive way

dominate

400

reasoning

the ability to think about a situation using logic

400

Following the invention of the iPhone, Apple was largely responsable for the dominion of the smartphone market.

Following the invention of the iPhone, Apple was largely responsible for the domination of the smartphone market.

400

If you ________ account that humans have eradicated certain animals and plants, not because we were trying to, but because we valued them for what they could give us.

a) break into

b) take into

c)  run into

b) take into

400

    What is the name of the process that involves combining existing technologies or ideas in new ways?
    a) Innovation
    b) Invention
    c) Iteration
    d) Recombination

d) Recombination

500

a feeling of concern and surprise after an unexpected and unpleasant event

dismay

500

eradicate

completely destroy something so that there is nothing left of it

500

I was dismay to hear that over 100 jobs are being lost due to their new AI program. I honesty think it’s a big mistake.

I was dismayed to hear that over 100 jobs are being lost due to their new AI program. I honestly think it’s a big mistake.

500

Professor Geoffrey Hinton, the man generally seen as the godfather of AI, left his position at Google earlier this year citing fears that we are _______ developments that we don’t truly understand.

a) diving into

b) looking into

c) breathing into

b) looking into

500

What is the term used to describe the process of improving an existing product or service to maintain its competitiveness in the market?
a) Incremental innovation
b) Radical innovation
c) Disruptive innovation
d) Sustaining innovation

d) Sustaining innovation