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"I believe that at the end of the centurythe use of words and general educatedopinion will have altered so much thatone will be able to speak of machinesthinking without expecting to becontradicted."

ALAN TUR ING ,

COMPUT ING MACHINERY AND INTELL IGENCE( 1 950 )

QUESTION 1 .

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What is the name of the test

administered to Ava in the

movie Ex-Machina?

ANSWER :THE TURING TEST

DEVELOPED BY ALAN TURING , THE TEST WASDESIGNED TO JUDGE A MACHINE ’S ABILITY TO

EXHIBIT INTELLIGENT BEHAVIOR EQUIVALENT TO ,

OR INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM , THAT OF A HUMAN .

QUESTION 2 .

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What was Skynet’s original

purpose?

ANSWER :SKYNET WAS BUILT FOR THEU .S . MILITARY BY CYBERDYNE

SYSTEMS .ITS PURPOSE WAS TO ELIMINATE THE POSSIBIL ITYOF HUMAN ERROR TO ENSURE FAST , EFFICIENT

RESPONSE TO ENEMY ATTACK .

QUESTION 3 .

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I, Robot is one of the few

movies to address Isaac

Asimov’s three laws of

robotics. Do you remember

what those three laws are?

1 . A ROBOT MAY NOT INJURE A HUMAN BEINGOR , THROUGH INACTION , ALLOW A HUMANBEING TO COME TO HARM .

2 . A ROBOT MUST OBEY THE ORDERS GIVEN ITBY HUMAN BEINGS EXCEPT WHERE SUCHORDERS WOULD CONFLICT WITH THE FIRSTLAW .

3 . A ROBOT MUST PROTECT ITS OWN EXISTENCEAS LONG AS SUCH PROTECTION DOES NOTCONFLICT WITH THE FIRST OR SECOND LAWS .

ANSWER :

QUESTION 4 .

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In the movie Short Circuit,

what song inspires Johnny 5

to dance with Stephanie?

MORE THAN A WOMANBY THE BEE GEES

ANSWER :

SHORT CIRCUIT DIRECTOR JOHN BADHAM ALSODIRECTED SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER , THE MOVIE

JOHNNY 5 IS WATCHING THAT INSPIRES DANCING .

QUESTION 5 .

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In the movie Her, Theodore’s

artificially intelligent OS

learns about him by talking

with him and via his data

(emails, calendars etc.).

What is this process called by

computer scientists?

MACHINE LEARNING IS THE PRACTICEOF USING ALGORITHMS TO PARSE

DATA AND LEARN FROM IT .

ANSWER :

RECENT ADVANCES IN DEEP LEARNING — A SUBSET OFMACHINE LEARNING — HELPS COMPUTERS MAKE SENSE OFINFINATE AMOUNTS OF DATA USING IMAGES , SOUND AND

TEXT , AND HAS PROPELLED THE FIELD OF AI .

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QUESTION 6 .

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What mythical creature is

David, the child mecha,

searching for in the movie A.I.

Artificial Intelligence?

THE BLUE FAIRYANSWER :

DAVID HEARS THE STORY OF PINOCCHIO AND ALSO DREAMSOF BECOMING A REAL BOY .

QUESTION 7 .

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True or False: Chappie the

robot mimics the human

mind and can "feel emotions."

Can robots really recognize

emotions in real life?

TRUE (KIND OF )

ANSWER :

WHILE WE ’RE NOT QUITE AT THE LEVEL OF CHAPPIE YET INREAL LIFE , RESEARCH IN AFFECTIVE COMPUTING ISBRINGING AI AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE CLOSER

TOGETHER .

QUESTION 8 .

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What movie musical

introduces Pixar’s Wall-E to

human emotions?

HELLO , DOLLY !

ANSWER :

WALL -E DIRECTOR ANDREW STANTON DISCOVERED THATSOME OF THE SONGS AND LYRICS FROM THE MUSICALPERFECTLY FIT IN WITH THE STORY HE WAS TELLING .

QUESTION 9 .

PHOTO : METRO-GOLDWYN MAYER .

In 2001: A Space Odyssey,

what does HAL stand for?

HEURISTICALLY PROGRAMMEDALGORITHMIC COMPUTER .

ANSWER :

IN COMPUTING , HEURISTIC IS A TECHNIQUE OR METHODDESIGNED FOR SOLVING A PROBLEM QUICKLY WHEN

TRADITIONAL METHODS ARE TOO SLOW OR IMPRACTICAL .

QUESTION 10 .

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True or False. Baymax’s

inflatable, huggable design

was inspired by real-life

technology?

TRUEANSWER :

BAYMAX WAS INSPIRED BY A ROBOTIC ARM MADE OFBALLOONS WHILE VISITING CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY ’SROBOTICS LAB . THIS IS A GROWING FIELD OF RESEARCH

CALLED SOFT ROBOTICS .

QUESTION 11 .

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What is the name of the

“game” David begins to play

with NORAD’s WOPR/Joshua

supercomputer?

GLOBAL THERMONUCLEARWAR

ANSWER :

OTHER OPTIONS INCLUDED CHESS , POKER , FIGHTERCOMBAT , GUERILLA ENGAGEMENT , DESERT WARFARE , AIR -

TO -GROUND ACTIONS , THEATERWIDE TACTICAL WARFARE ,

AND THEATERWIDE BIOTOXIC AND CHEMICAL WARFARE

QUESTION 12 .

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The ‘more human than

human’ villain from Blade

Runner, Roy Batty, delivers a

now iconic line in his final

monologue. Do you

remember his last words?

“ALL THOSE MOMENTS WILL BELOST IN TIME . . . LIKE TEARS IN

RAIN . TIME TO DIE . ”

ANSWER :

ACTOR RUTGER HAUER IMPROVISED THE LINE .

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