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Introduction to Artificial Intelligence - Lecture 1: Course Introduction and What is AI?

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Overview

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Explore the fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence in this introductory lecture for COMP6980 at Memorial University. Delve into course logistics, assignment details, and academic integrity policies before diving into core AI concepts. Learn about the Turing Test, Chinese Room Analogy, and practical applications of AI in various fields, including gaming. Gain insights into AI's capabilities, limitations, and its presence at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN). Prepare for a comprehensive overview of AI algorithms and problem-solving techniques, with a focus on applying learned concepts to simple game scenarios.

Syllabus

- Welcome and Intro
- Reading the Intro Announcment
- Course Spreadsheet / Schedule
- More Course Information
- My Teaching Website / Past Lectures
- C++ Tutorial Videos
- Assignments Explained
- Cheating: No ChatGPT or CoPilot
- Discord Server Students Only
- Midterm and Final
- Don't Worry About C++
- Course Syllabus
- Course Grades / Evaluation
- Academic Mistconduct again
- Anything Can Be on Exams
- Lecture Slides Begin
- Most Important Part
- What is Artificial Intelligence?
- The Turing Test
- Chinese Room Analogy
- What Can AI Actually Do?
- AI and Games
- AI at MUN

Taught by

Dave Churchill

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