This material is from the Open University module L101 Introducing English language studies.
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A short history of the early days of artificial intelligence
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Level: 1 Introductory
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Exploring the English language
Learn more to access more details of Exploring the English languageHow has the English language changed over the course of the last 500 years? What are the social and political contexts that have affected how these changes have come about? This free course, Exploring the English language, will consider the development of the English language from the 15th to the 19th century.
Level: 2 Intermediate
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Grammar matters
Learn more to access more details of Grammar mattersGrammar matters because, combined with vocabulary choice, it is our main way of making meaning. This free course introduces you to one approach used to understand how meanings relate systematically to different aspects of grammar and shows how this deeper understanding can be applied to make everyday communication more effective.
Level: 3 Advanced
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Assessing the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Read now to access more details of Assessing the Future of Artificial IntelligenceWith the use of more AI techniques in the modern world, how should governments and lawmakers respond? How can we keep best informed about which advances may impact our economy and society?
Level: 1 Introductory
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in 1950, Alan designed the Turing Test and to my knowledge no machine was able to completely deceive a human into a discussion.
The video shows some nice AI advances.