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Intelligent Machines
Recognize lecture language that helps you predict
causes and effects Learn a Note-taking Strategy: Use arrows to indicate causes and effects Simulate Some driving teachers use computers to simulate (= represent) different road conditions for learners to practise on The new version of the program comes with a much better user interface Interface The new network will enable data to be processed more speedily Artists translate their ideas into visual Process images
visual Complex The company has a complex organizational structure common Use your common sense for once sense
Perceive I perceived a note of unhappiness in her
voice reasoning The reasoning behind her conclusion is impossible to fault. 4. Match the words to their definitions. Look back at the article on page 57 to check your answers 5. Circle the phrase with a similar meaning to the underlined phrase For years, scientists have tried to come up with human-like machines a. understand b. create c. advance Prepare to Listen and Take Notes Predict Causes and Effects learn how to recognize lecture language that signals cause and effect practice to predict causes and effects in a lecture Predict causes and effects to help you think about the relationships between ideas in a lecture while you listen 3. Listen to four excerpts from a lecture on computer voices in cars. Follow these steps for each excerpt: • As you listen, write down the lecture language for cause or effect • Pause the recording when you hear the tone • With the recording paused, circle what you expect the professor to give next: a cause or an effect. Then write a prediction about the information to come • Start the recording again and listen to the end of the excerpt. Write the actual cause or effect and check your prediction Note-taking Strategy Use Arrows to Show the Relationship between Causes and Effects One way to show the relationship between causes and effects in your notes is to use arrows For clarity, an arrow should always point toward the effect 4. Read these sentences from the lecture on computer voices in cars. Take notes using arrows to show causes and effects Listen and Take Notes 4. Use your notes to answer these questions 2. What is the Turing test? What is the Total Turing Test? 3. What human-like skills would a machine have to have in order to pass the Turing test? 4. What are some of the ways that AI is currently in use? 1. Imagine you are designing an intelligent machine for your own use. What would your machine be like? Consider these questions: • What would it look like? • What would it sound like? • What would it be able to do? • Who would use it? • How much would it cost?