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Unit 1 · Lesson 4 of 4 3 min

Rationality and Rational Agents

Rational, not perfect — an agent makes the best bet with what it knows, because nobody can see the future.

What this unit covers

Unit 1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

  1. 1 Definitions of Artificial Intelligence: The Four ApproachesFour ways to define a clever machine — and the famous test that tries to settle the argument. · 4 min
  2. 2 Weak AI and Strong AIA chess engine can crush any grandmaster yet can't boil an egg — meet the gap between narrow AI and the dream of a true mind. · 6 min
  3. 3 Agents and EnvironmentsA Keke driver weaving through Kano traffic is a perfect agent. · 3 min
  4. 4 Rationality and Rational AgentsRational, not perfect — an agent makes the best bet with what it knows, because nobody can see the future. · 3 min