The Intelligent Piece of Paper
An ice-breaker / thought exercise around how to define Artificial Intelligence. A piece of paper contains instructions for always winning Noughts and Crosses, as long as it goes first. Is the piece of paper intelligent or does it just have a clever algorithm written by an intelligent person? Is this really an example of AI?
Additional details
| Year band(s) | 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 |
|---|---|
| Content type | Lesson ideas |
| Format | Web page |
| Technologies & Programming Languages | Artificial Intelligence |
| Keywords | Artificial, Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Experiments, Machine learning, Unplugged |
| Organisation | Queen Mary, University of London |
| Copyright | © Queen Mary, University of London 2005-2011. May be subject to statutory licence fee. |
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