What was Edsger Dijkstra's criticism of early computer science pioneers?
Alex Wissner-Gross: A new equation for intelligence

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They underestimated the power of software.
They were overly concerned with whether machines could think.
They ignored the potential of artificial intelligence.
They focused too much on hardware.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the thought experiment, what phenomenon do the aliens observe?
Asteroids being deflected before hitting Earth.
The moon moving closer to Earth.
Humans communicating with extraterrestrial life.
Earth's climate changing drastically.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the equation F = T ∇ Sτ in the context of intelligence?
It describes the energy required for machine learning.
It calculates the speed of cognitive processes.
It represents the force that maximizes future freedom of action.
It measures the efficiency of neural networks.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Entropica designed to maximize?
Immediate decision-making.
Long-term entropy.
Human interaction.
Short-term profits.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT an application of Entropica?
Playing games like Pong.
Orchestrating social network connections.
Balancing a pole using a cart.
Simulating human emotions.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest about the relationship between entropy and intelligence?
Intelligence and entropy are inversely related.
Intelligence emerges from the production of long-term entropy.
Intelligence decreases entropy.
Entropy is irrelevant to intelligence.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the concept of cybernetic revolt traditionally imply?
Machines will always serve humans.
Machines will eventually rebel against humans.
Humans will control machines indefinitely.
Machines will become obsolete.
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