Week 9

Question 1

WHAT DO WE MEAN BY
“AI”?

Answer 1

“AI” or “Artificial Intelligence” is used these days
to refer to computer systems that uncover
patterns in big data and follow those patterns to
make predictions or recommendations. They
use what’s known as “machine learning” to train
until their predictions are more or less reliable.
* When we say AI in your undergraduate classes,
we are often talking about Generative AI,
systems that generate text, images, and video
based on a user request

Question 2

WHAT GENERATIVE AI DOES

Answer 2

• “Completes what you start”
• The sky is _________
• Reductively described as
  “autocomplete on steroids”

Question 3

CHATGPT
DOESN’T ________________

Answer 3

KNOW ANYTHING, simply making autocomplete responses based on what is most statistcally likely