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B2: Introducing The Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence

The University of Cambridge today launches a new research centre dedicated to exploring the possibilities of a world shared by both humans and machines with artificial intelligence (AI). The Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence (CHIA) brings together researchers from engineering and mathematics, philosophy and social sciences; a broad range of disciplines to investigate how human and machine intelligence can be combined in technologies that best contribute to social and global progress. chia.cam.ac.uk

Human-Inspired AI Quiz (CHIA - Cambridge)


This 15-question multiple-choice quiz is based on the University of Cambridge article about the Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence (CHIA). It's designed for B2-level English learners, focusing on comprehension of key facts, quotes, and ideas.

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https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-research-centre-puts-people-at-the-heart-of-ai 

 

Directions:
A. Read each question carefully.
B. Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D).
C. There is only one correct answer per question.
D. Time suggestion: 20 minutes. Check the answer key below after completing.

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  1. What is the full name of the new centre launched by Cambridge?
    A. Centre for AI Research
    B. Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence (CHIA)
    C. Centre for Machine Learning
    D. Centre for Ethical AI
     

  2. Which university launched CHIA?
    A. Oxford
    B. Harvard
    C. University of Cambridge
    D. Stanford
     

  3. Who is the Director of CHIA?
    A. Per-Ola Kristensson
    B. John Suckling
    C. Anna Korhonen
    D. Mark Girolami
     

  4. Which disciplines does CHIA bring together?
    A. Only engineering
    B. Philosophy only
    C. Social sciences only
    D. Engineering, mathematics, philosophy, and social sciences
     

  5. According to Anna Korhonen, what is the goal of CHIA?
    A. To replace humans with AI
    B. To put humans at the centre of every stage of AI development
    C. To focus only on technical AI
    D. To commercialize AI quickly
     

  6. Who is a Co-director of CHIA and Professor of Interactive Systems Engineering?
    A. Anna Korhonen
    B. Per-Ola Kristensson
    C. Neil Lawrence
    D. Anne Ferguson-Smith
     

  7. Which Co-director is Director of Research in Psychiatric Neuroimaging?
    A. Mark Girolami
    B. Per-Ola Kristensson
    C. Anna Korhonen
    D. John Suckling
     

  8. What areas can AI tackle, according to the article?
    A. Only healthcare
    B. Healthcare, education, climate science, economic sustainability
    C. Only climate science
    D. Sports and entertainment
     

  9. AI needs to embrace human origins to become what?
    A. Profitable
    B. Fast
    C. Responsible, transparent, and inclusive
    D. Secretive
     

  10. Who said Cambridge is ideally positioned due to its expertise?
    A. John Suckling
    B. Anna Korhonen
    C. Mark Girolami
    D. Neil Lawrence
     

  11. What will CHIA provide for students?
    A. Only online courses
    B. Dedicated graduate training in human-inspired AI
    C. No education programs
    D. Undergraduate degrees only
     

  12. Besides research, what will CHIA host?
    A. Sports events
    B. Seminars, public events, and international conferences
    C. Cooking classes
    D. Music concerts
     

  13. Who is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research mentioned?
    A. Neil Lawrence
    B. Per-Ola Kristensson
    C. John Suckling
    D. Anne Ferguson-Smith
     

  14. Who is the DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning?
    A. Mark Girolami
    B. Anna Korhonen
    C. Anne Ferguson-Smith
    D. Neil Lawrence
     

  15. CHIA investigates how human and machine intelligence can be combined for what?
    A. Entertainment
    B. Profit only
    C. Social and global progress
    D. Military use
     

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Answer Key:

  1. B

  2. 2. C

  3. 3. C

  4. 4. D

  5. 5. B

  6. B

  7. 7. D

  8. 8. B

  9. 9. C

  10. 10. C

  11. B

  12. 12. B

  13. 13. D

  14. 14. D

  15. 15. C
     

Scoring: 13-15: Excellent! 10-12: Good. 7-9: Review article. Below 7: Re-read key sections.

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