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Question 1

What does the Turing Test aim to evaluate?

Answer 1

Whether a machine can imitate a human in a conversation.

Question 2

What differentiates weak AI from strong AI?

Answer 2

Weak AI focuses on specific tasks, while strong AI seeks universal intelligence.

Question 3

What is the Physical Symbol Systems Hypothesis?

Answer 3

A system of symbols is sufficient for intelligent action.

Question 4

Which test challenges a machine to write a sonnet due to emotions?

Answer 4

Consciousness objection.

Question 5

What is the theological objection to AI?

Answer 5

Intelligence is tied to the human soul.

Question 6

What does the CAPTCHA test aim to achieve?

Answer 6

To differentiate between humans and bots.

Question 7

What is the ‘Grandmother Cell’ hypothesis?

Answer 7

A neuron that responds to a specific concept or entity.

Question 8

Which study showed evidence for specific neurons responding to specific stimuli?

Answer 8

The Pamela Anderson Cell study.

Question 9

What is Lady Lovelace’s objection to AI?

Answer 9

Machines cannot originate ideas or think.

Question 10

How does the Loebner Competition relate to the Turing Test?

Answer 10

It evaluates conversational indistinguishability.

Question 11

What is Alan Turing’s imitation game?

Answer 11

A game to test indistinguishability.

Question 12

What does it mean for a machine to be ‘intelligent’?

Answer 12

Ability to replicate intelligent behavior.

Question 13

What is the purpose of the Loebner competition?

Answer 13

A modern Turing Test.

Question 14

What is the mathematical objection to AI?

Answer 14

Gödel’s theorem limits AI.

Question 15

What is the consciousness objection?

Answer 15

Machines lack true consciousness.

Question 16

What is the ‘head-in-the-sand’ objection?

Answer 16

Fear of AI consequences.

Question 17

What is an example of strong AI?

Answer 17

A universally intelligent agent.

Question 18

What are AI-complete problems?

Answer 18

Tasks needing universal AI.

Question 19

What is the ‘Pamela Anderson cell’ study?

Answer 19

Evidence of concept-specific neurons.

Question 20

What is the difference between intelligence and consciousness?

Answer 20

Consciousness involves self-awareness.

Question 21

What is a physical symbol?

Answer 21

Physical patterns representing meaning.

Question 22

What is the role of neurons in AI debates?

Answer 22

Debates on representation in brains.

Question 23

What is the objection from disabilities?

Answer 23

AI lacks human traits.

Question 24

What is an AI’s ability to mimic emotions called?

Answer 24

Emotion replication.

Question 25

What is the significance of Searle's Chinese Room argument?

Answer 25

Challenges human intelligence.

Question 26

How does AI challenge philosophical ideas of humanity?

Answer 26

General problem-solving intelligence.

Question 27

What is universal intelligence?

Answer 27

Ethics of control and rights.

Question 28

What are the ethical concerns of strong AI?

Answer 28

Creativity linked to strong AI.

Question 29

What is the role of creativity in AI intelligence?

Answer 29

Specific problem-solving AI.

Question 30

What defines weak AI in practical terms?

Answer 30

Machine learning as a tool.

Question 31

What is machine learning's relation to strong AI?

Answer 31

Philosophical analysis of mind.

Question 32

What is the importance of metaphysics in AI?

Answer 32

Separation of mind and body.

Question 33

What is dualism in AI philosophy?

Answer 33

Scalability of symbol systems.

Question 34

What are physical symbol system limitations?

Answer 34

Through deception in responses.

Question 35

How does the Turing Test assess indistinguishability?

Answer 35

Ensuring human interactions.

Question 36

What is the role of CAPTCHAs in AI-human interaction?

Answer 36

Risks of control and misuse.

Question 37

What are the potential dangers of strong AI?

Answer 37

AI mimics brain cognition.

Question 38

How does strong AI relate to human cognition?

Answer 38

AI relies on structured logic.

Question 39

What is the role of logical systems in AI?

Answer 39

Core of intelligent behavior.