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Milestones in AI History
Milestones in AI History
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1
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Who proposed the first mathematical model of an artificial neuron?
Answer
McCulloch & Pitts
2
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Which early computer helped enable machine computation after 1945?
Answer
ENIAC
3
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What foundational logic system did George Boole develop in the 19th century?
Answer
Boolean algebra
4
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Which event demonstrated a milestone in chess by AI in 1997?
Answer
IBM Deep Blue defeated Kasparov
5
Question
Which 2016 achievement highlighted AI in strategic game playing?
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AlphaGo defeated Lee Sedol
6
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Which early AI program solved logic problems and was introduced in 1956?
Answer
Logic Theorist
7
Question
What characterized the second AI winter (1987–1993)?
Answer
Expert systems were expensive and inflexible
8
Question
Which language and programming language are linked to John McCarthy?
Answer
Lisp
9
Question
What represents a shift from rule-based to data-driven AI?
Answer
From symbolic AI to machine learning
10
Question
What is the main idea behind a knowledge base in expert systems?
Answer
Store domain knowledge for inference
11
Question
Name a landmark achievement in 2011 related to AI?
Answer
Watson wins Jeopardy!
12
Question
What is the primary testing focus in advanced AI flashcards?
Answer
Deep conceptual understanding
13
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Which year marks the inception of the 'Logic Theorist' project?
Answer
1956
14
Question
What type of AI model achieved breakthroughs in image and speech recognition?
Answer
Deep neural networks
15
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Which project from 1956 aimed to solve logic problems and prove theorems?
Answer
Logic Theorist
16
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What is the Logic Theorist known for solving?
Answer
A 1956 AI program proving logic theorems, foundational to AI research
17
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What characterizes the First AI Winter (1974–1980)?
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Severe funding cuts due to unmet promises and limited progress