Exploring Tech Concepts

What is artificial intelligence and provide an example?

• Artificial intelligence is a type of computer hardware.

• An example of artificial intelligence is a microwave oven.

• Artificial intelligence refers to the study of human emotions.

• Artificial intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence in machines. An example is a virtual assistant like Siri.

Define machine learning and give a real-world application.

• Machine learning is a type of hardware used for data storage.

• A real-world application of machine learning is cooking recipes.

• Machine learning is a programming language for web development.

• Machine learning is a subset of AI that allows systems to learn from data. A real-world application is email filtering.

Explain the Internet of Things (IoT) with an example.

• An example of IoT is a smart thermostat that adjusts home temperature based on user preferences and schedules.

• A smart refrigerator that only stores food items without any connectivity.

• A traditional light bulb that cannot be controlled remotely.

• A desktop computer that requires manual updates for software.

What are the main components of cyber security?

• Data Encryption Techniques

• Cloud Storage Solutions

• Web Development Frameworks

• The main components of cyber security are Network Security, Application Security, Information Security, Endpoint Security, Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, and Security Training and Awareness.

How does artificial intelligence differ from traditional programming?

• AI is only used for data storage and retrieval.

• Traditional programming can learn from data just like AI.

• AI differs from traditional programming in that it learns from data and adapts, while traditional programming relies on predefined rules.

• AI operates solely on fixed algorithms without any learning capability.

Describe a type of machine learning algorithm and its use case.

• Support Vector Machine, used exclusively for time series forecasting.

• Decision Tree algorithm, used for classification and regression tasks.

• K-Means Clustering, used for natural language processing tasks.

• Neural Network algorithm, used for image processing only.

What role does IoT play in smart homes?

• IoT is primarily used for social media connectivity in homes.

• IoT connects devices in smart homes for automation, control, and efficiency.

• IoT devices are only for entertainment purposes in smart homes.

• IoT has no impact on energy consumption in smart homes.

Identify common threats in cyber security.

• Data encryption

• Firewall configurations

• Malware, phishing, ransomware, DoS attacks, man-in-the-middle attacks, insider threats.

• Antivirus software

What is Ransomware?

• Ransomware is a hardware device used for data storage.
• Ransomware is a type of antivirus software that protects against malware.
• Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment for decryption.
• Ransomware is a programming language used for software development.

What is firewall in computer security system?

• A firewall is a type of antivirus software.
• A firewall is a hardware device that boosts internet speed.
• A firewall is a programming language used for network development.
• A firewall is a security system that controls network traffic based on security rules.