Ever since computers were invented, we've been trying to make them smarter and more powerful. From the abacus, to room-sized machines, to desktops, to computers in our pockets. And are now designing artificial intelligence to automate tasks that would require human intelligence. If you look at...
The last kind is what is currently known as AI, although all those other things are AI too. The current thing is we’ve figured out how to program intelligence into computers. This is done through a technology called neural networks, which comes from the neural networks t...
numbers has evolved over time: natural numbers, prime numbers, rational numbers, real numbers, complex numbers. Similarly, our ability to calculate has evolved: the Peruvian quipu, the Chinese abacus, the modern microprocessor. In our course, we will consider the impact of computers on t[...