Part II: Intelligence and Implications
Part II: Intelligence and Implications
Introduction to Machine Intelligence
Outline for Today’s Lecture
Outline for Today’s Lecture
Machine Intelligence: A Philosophical View
Machine Intelligence: A Philosophical View
Information Search as a Pathway to Intelligence
Information Search as a Pathway to Intelligence
Machine Intelligence
Machine Intelligence
Humans are known to be intelligent. What makes us intelligent?
Humans are known to be intelligent. What makes us intelligent?
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Instant adaptability
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Complex languages
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Decision making; Ability to think
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Instantly recall past knowledge
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Creative expression across mediums
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Creativity - create things
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Morality
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Answers from previous semesters
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Take in information and synthesize answers; draw conclusions
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Know how to learn from errors
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Use language to communicate
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Empathy - understand others
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Answers from others beyond the ECE101 class
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Humans can think and make complex decisions.
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Humans can make and use tools.
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Humans can use language with grammar and syntax.
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Humans can self-reflect, seeing themselves (somewhat) objectively / from the outside.
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Humans can reason abstractly. For example, "This sentence is a lie."
Can machines also be intelligent?
Can machines also be intelligent?
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Yes 11
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No 5
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Undecided 1
As intelligent as humans?
As intelligent as humans?
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Yes 4
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No 13
More intelligent than humans? Why or why not?
More intelligent than humans? Why or why not?
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Yes 12
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No 5
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Answers from others:
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machines don’t have to worry about instinct, ethical, cultural considerations
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machines are more logical; faster at working through logical implications and considering many cases
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humans make mistakes; machines do not
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machines can't adapt their axioms, but humans can
Are the following “intelligent”? (Straight-forward cases)
Are the following “intelligent”? (Straight-forward cases)
Calculator
Calculator
Your laptop
Your laptop
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Remember Church-Turing hypothesis: “Computers and humans can compute the same things”
Are the following “intelligent”? (Less straight-forward cases)
Are the following “intelligent”? (Less straight-forward cases)
Search engine--e.g. Google
Search engine--e.g. Google
Comments from other students:
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acts like a “friend”
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uses my preference for reference
Roomba
Roomba
It moves around your house using active signal reflections make a map. You can ask it to see the map!
Rocket
Rocket
The rocket:
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launches,
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flies up to ISS, which is travelling at 4.76 miles per second,
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matches speed to rendezvous,
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then flies back down and lands itself standing upright
IBM Deep Blue that beat World Chess Champion
IBM Deep Blue that beat World Chess Champion
It is making decisions based on the other player’s game play? (adapts to other people’s play)
Self driving car
Self driving car
ChatGPT
ChatGPT
When Can We Say a Machine is Surely Intelligent?
When Can We Say a Machine is Surely Intelligent?
What would be an acceptable success metric?
What would you ask to find out if it was a human or not?
What would you ask to find out if it was a human or not?
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The Turing Test
The Turing Test
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Created by Alan Turing
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The Imitation Game: A computer can be said to possess artificial intelligence if it can mimic human responses under specific conditions.
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Try something similar today: Bot or not
What is Intelligence Then?
What is Intelligence Then?
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Subject of much investigation.
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Claim: Search is fundamental to intelligence
Best Tic Tac Toe move
Best Tic Tac Toe move
Monday: Anatomy of a Search Engine
Monday: Anatomy of a Search Engine