ART I F I CI AL I NT E L L I GE NCE
- - the wa y ma c hine thinks
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ART I F I CI AL I NT E L L I GE NCE -- the wa y ma c hine thinks Sta nle y L ia ng , PhD Ca ndida te , L a sso nde Sc ho o l o f E ng ine e ring , Yo rk Unive rsity He lix Sc ie nc e E ng a g e me nt Pro g ra ms 2018 2 AGE
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He lix Sc ie nc e E ng a g e me nt Pro g ra ms 2018
b ring s a lo t o f pa ssio n in the 21 c e ntury
po se s o ne o f the g re a te st thre a ts to huma n
t is the pa th to so me o f the b e st
pa tte rns, pha rma c e utic a ls, me dic a l tre a tme nts
b e ha vio r, virtua l a ssista nt, a uto ma te d driving
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he a b ility to le a rn a nd so lve pro b le ms
ma c hine s, in c o ntra st to the na tura l inte llig e nc e (NI ) displa ye d b y huma ns a nd o the r a nima ls
he sc ie nc e a nd e ng ine e ring o f ma king inte llig e nc e ma c hine s
ndustria l Re vo lutio n fre e huma nity fro m physic a l drudg e ry, AI ha s the po te ntia l to fre e huma nity fro m me nta l drudg e ry
Jo hn Mc Ca rthy Andre w Ng
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He rb e rt Simo n
ma th
the ke y o f inte llig e nc e , the wa y ho w yo u inte ra c t with the wo rld
f ma c hine c a n b e tra ine d to unde rsta nd symb o ls, the y c o uld b e ha ve like huma n
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JOHN SE ARL E AND CHI NE SE ROOM ARGUME NT
b o o k with a lo t o f Chine se pa tte rn
se q ue nc e o f c ha ra c te rs thro ug h the ma iling slo t into the ro o m
he ma n inside ma tc he s the pa tte rns with his b o o k a nd put the c o rre spo nding Chine se pa tte rns to o utput the m a s se q ue nc e o f Chine se c ha ra c te rs
he na tive Chine se spe a ke r o utside s will think he is ta lking with a na tive spe a ke r
n fa c t, the ma n inside c a nno t unde rsta nd Chine se a t a ll.
f the se q ue nc e is to o lo ng , the ma c hine c a nno t a ffo rd the ma tc hing s – c o mb ina to ria l e xplo sio n
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n 1950, Jo hn Mc Ca rthy he ld the first wo rksho p o n AI
tha t e xhib its b e ha vio r tha t c o uld b e inte rpre te d a s huma n inte llig e nc e
’ s supe r po we r
BM De e p Blue vs. Ga rry K a spa ro v
e e
n fa c t, the c o mpute rs ha ve no ide a o f the se g a me s
e a rn the rule s b y suffic ie nt tra ining
diffe re nt wa ys:
mo re pa tte rns
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: Ma c hine displa ys a ll huma n-like b e ha vio r
no wn a s g e ne ra l inte llig e nc e
c o ve rs a wide ra ng e o f ta sk
(me nta l sta te s, c o nsc io usne ss, e tc .)
a nd so ftwa re a dva nc e s
: c o nfine d to a ve ry na rro w ta sk
no wn a s na rro w AI
pro g ra mming
the y we re inte llig e nt – All c urre nt AI ’ s a re we a k AI
fo r we a k AI
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sta rts with the symb o lic a ppro a c h like the Chine se Ro o m Pro b le m
xpe rt Syste m: a n e a rly fo rm o f AI : dia g no sis, c re dit c he c k, fill yo ur T a x re turn – lo ng list o f ma tc hing pa tte rns
1980s
: sho rte n the lo ng list o f pa tte rn b y he uristic re a so ning : limit the se a rc h sc o pe
he symb o lic syste ms a nd pla nning AI c a n tra c e b a c k to the symb o lic syste m ide a s in the 1950s
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imite d in the wo rk to b e a c c o mplishe d
+ Ro b o tic s: wide n the sc o pe o f wo rk fo r the ro b o ts
: le a rn the ma p o f the ro o ms b e fo re wo rking – a b ig da ta pro b le m
using huma n la ng ua g e
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he I nte rne t o f T hing s (I
): the ne two rk o f physic a l de vic e s, ve hic le s, ho me a pplia nc e s a nd o the r ite ms e mb e dde d with e le c tro nic s, so ftwa re , se nso rs, a c tua to rs, a nd c o nne c tivity whic h e na b le s the se o b je c ts to c o nne c t a nd e xc ha ng e da ta – g e ne ra te s b ig da ta
c ha ra c te rize d b y suc h a hig h volume , ve loc ity a nd
var ie ty to re q uire spe c ific te c hno lo g y a nd
a na lytic a l me tho ds fo r its tra nsfo rma tio n into va lue
e xtra c ting kno wle dg e o r insig hts fro m da ta in va rio us fo rms.
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