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IE502014 Artificial Intelligence - Overview

Key topics

  1. Ethics.
    1. What is intelligence?
      • what is artificial intelligence?
      • is artificial intelligence at all possible?
    2. Concerns about AI
    3. Machine Morality
  2. Intelligence Agents
    • Search and Optimisation
  3. Evolutionary Algorithms

Note There are other modules on machine learning, so this remains out of scope.

Semester Plan

Session Topic Reading Keywords
1 Introduction What is intelligence? Is AI possible?
2 Rational Agents Instrumental reason, practical reason, etc.
3 Search Search and Problem Solving
- AI Ethics Immplementation of ethical constraints
14 Review Return to Session 1. In what sense is AI possible?