WorksheetsUnit 1: What is Ai?
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Phones that automatically complete new texts based on previously written texts are an example of AI.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following are examples of AI technologies that exist today? (Select all correct answers.)
Humanoid AI robots that can pass as humans.
Standard toasters that pop up slices of bread after a fixed amount of time has passed.
Virtual assistants such as Alexa or Siri that can respond appropriately to human speech.
Smart vacuum cleaners that automatically clean rooms for you.
Which of the following best describes “Narrow AI”?
AI that is designed for a specific task.
AI that only fits in a very small space.
AI that can learn a huge variety of different tasks, just like a person.
AI that only exists in science fiction.
AI that can identify plants or animals based on a photo exists today.
True
False
What value does the AI algorithm that YouTube uses to recommend videos most likely optimize for?
The amount of time a user spends watching videos.
The amount of laughter a video produces.
The truthfulness of the information presented in a video
The amount of time a user spends sleeping.
AI is likely to take over and run the world in the near future.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT one of the three things that are needed for a system to be an AI?
Collecting and perceiving data.
Using an algorithm to reason with data.
Autonomously making predictions or decisions.
Excellent grammar and knowledge of many languages.
A GPS or smart navigation system is most likely optimized for which of the following values? (Select one best answer.)
The route that takes the least amount of time to reach a destination
The route with the lowest estimated air pollution.
The route that offers the most restaurant stops
The route that crosses the most railroad tracks.
What is an algorithm?
A type of robot that helps comfort the elderly
A set of instructions like a recipe that are followed by a computer
A device that collects data from its surroundings.
A large amount of data or information
Stakeholders are the different people impacted by an AI.
True
False
An email spam filter that interprets the content of emails and predicts whether an email is spam or not based on previous emails is an example of an AI system.
TRUE
FALSE
Everyone in the world always has the exact same values in terms of designing AI algorithms.
TRUE
FALSE
What does "value" mean in the context of AI optimization?
The price of an AI.
A type of AI that vacuums floors.
A person who is affected by an AI algorithm.
An important feature or principle that we could design an algorithm to optimize for.
Which of the following people would be stakeholders for an AI used in a store? (Select all correct answers.)
The customers at the store.
The employees of a store.
The store’s owner
The owner of the building that the store is located in.
Social media today often uses AI to determine the content you see.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following best describes how a recommender system that uses AI works?
It shows the exact same content to everybody
It spots patterns in data from users and uses this to choose what content to recommend to a user
It shows content at random to users.
It shows content handpicked by people who work at the site or app.
Using AI, people can create realistic — but fake — videos and images called deepfakes.
TRUE
FALSE
When might we see a recommender system that uses AI?
When using a standard toaster.
When seeing a billboard advertisement along a highway
When browsing social media apps like TikTok or Instagram.
When reading an ordinary paperback book.
Chatbots use AI to try and produce natural interaction with users.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following is a way we can make an AI-powered virtual sidekick interact more naturally with people?
Make the sidekick speak random phrases.
Write a program that always says, "Hi," no matter what is said.
Make a sidekick that beeps constantly.
Make a sidekick that uses AI to perceive someone’s emotions based on their facial expressions and then respond appropriately.
