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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

What are Geoffrey Hinton's most notable contributions to the field of AI?

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Geoffrey Hinton is renowned for his work on neural networks, particularly the backpropagation algorithm, and deep learning. His research laid the foundation for modern AI advancements, including breakthroughs in image and speech recognition.

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3 mins • 3 pts

What were the Boltzmann machines?

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Boltzmann machines are a type of stochastic neural network that can learn probability distributions over their set of inputs. They consist of visible and hidden units, and they use a process called Gibbs sampling for training.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

Innovations based on deep neural networks:

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Answer explanation

Deep neural networks have led to innovations in various fields, including image recognition, natural language processing, and autonomous systems, significantly improving accuracy and efficiency in these applications.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

Role of LECUN?

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LECUN refers to Yann LeCun, a pioneer in machine learning and artificial intelligence, known for his work on convolutional neural networks (CNNs) which are crucial for image recognition and processing tasks.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

What challenges slowed down the field’s progress?

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Challenges such as limited funding, lack of collaboration among researchers, and technological constraints have significantly slowed down the field's progress.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When was the modern AI movement born?

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The modern AI movement is generally considered to have been born in the mid-1950s, particularly with the Dartmouth Conference in 1956, which marked the beginning of AI as a field of study.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False? Computers recognizing objects better than humans had existed since the creation of neural networks.

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False

Answer explanation

False is correct because while neural networks have improved object recognition, they did not surpass human capabilities immediately upon their creation. Significant advancements in technology and training were needed for that.

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