At the Initial Artificial Intelligence Conference at Dartmouth College in 1956

question 49

Multiple Choice

At the initial artificial intelligence conference at Dartmouth College in 1956, many AI pioneers predicted that computers would be as "smart" as people someday.By what decade did they believe this would happen?

• A)by the 1960s
• B)by the 1970s
• C)by the 1980s
• D)by the 1990s

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Definitions:

Spending

The act of utilizing financial resources to purchase goods, services, or assets, or to cover operating costs.

Cost Aggregation

The process of combining individual costs or expenses to form a summary total.

Subtotaling Costs

The process of summing up individual costs to create a comprehensive total before final totals or further calculations.

EAC

"Estimate At Completion" - a forecast of the total cost of a project at its conclusion, accounting for all known risks and variables.