Could a Robot Become President?

What is one argument people make in favor of a robot president?

• Robots need breaks for sleep.

• Robots can feel emotions.

• Robots can process huge amounts of information.

• Robots can get snacks.

What is one job that AI can already do?

• Cook meals

• Fly airplanes

• Diagnose diseases

• Build houses

What game show did Watson, the AI, win?

• Jeopardy!

• Wheel of Fortune

• Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

• Family Feud

What is one reason a robot might make a good leader?

• Robots use only facts when making decisions.

• Robots can feel empathy.

• Robots can be influenced by anger.

• Robots have egos.

How many pages of information did Watson analyze to answer each Jeopardy! question?

• 10 million

• 50 million

• 100 million

• 200 million

What is one task a robot president would need to solve?

• Negotiate with other countries

• Cook meals

• Play sports

• Paint pictures

What is one challenge current AI faces?

• Flying

• Communicating decisions

• Running fast

• Swimming

What is one thing AI programs have trouble distinguishing between?

• Tall and short people

• Young and old people

• People with different hair colors

• Light-skinned and dark-skinned people

What is one job AI is beginning to take on?

• Driving buses

• Research legal cases

• Gardening

• Teaching

What is one thing a human president can do that a robot might struggle with?

• Run fast

• Explain their thought process

• Lift heavy objects

• Dance