The Future of Computing

Who are considered pioneers in computing according to the transcript?

• Edison and Tesla
• Jobs and Gates
• Babbage and Lovelace
• Zuckerberg and Musk

What hope does the presenter express for viewers after watching the series?

• to abandon computing
• to learn more about computing's impact on life
• to disregard computing advancements
• to avoid learning programming

Computer science is described as what kind of power in the 21st century?

• sorcery
• science
• history
• futurism

Computing will be found in ___ in the future?

• limited devices
• only computers
• selective gadgets
• every object imaginable

Who articulated the idea of ubiquitous computing in the 1990s?

• Mark Weiser
• Bill Gates
• Steve Jobs
• Alan Turing

What is the highest idea of the 'invisible' path in computing?

• to make a computer flashy and exciting
• to make a computer so embedded it is indistinguishable from everyday life
• to enhance gaming experiences
• to be constantly in use

AI technology is likely to ___?

• enhance existing devices and open new product categories
• replace all human activities
• destroy existing technologies
• only improve entertainment systems

Which of these tasks are computers still struggling with?

• walking up steps
• playing chess
• recognizing songs
• translating languages

What term describes runaway technological growth and intelligence explosion?

• singularity
• singlet
• expansionism
• multiverse

Who first used the term 'singularity' in relation to technological progress?

• John von Neumann
• Alan Turing
• Bill Gates
• Mark Weiser