CS 540-1: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Homework Assignment # 1
Hand in your homework:
This homework includes only a written portion. Please type the written portion and hand in the file
in *plain text format* and name it as hw1.txt. Go to UW Canvas, choose your CS540-1 course, choose
Assignment, click on Homework 1: this is where you submit your file.
Question 1: Rejoinder [100 points]
Read the Stanford One Hundred Year Study on Artificial Intelligence (linked on course webpage) in its
entirety. It will take perhaps a whole morning – plan ahead!
Then, write a short essay to challenge one or more aspects of the Stanford One Hundred Year Study
on Artificial Intelligence. Requirements with point distribution:
10 Your essay should be between 300 and 500 words.
10 The essay should be a single plain text file in English. No pdf, word, rtf, etc., and no attachments
of audio, video, images, etc. please. Name your file hw1.txt
20 Make a clear statement of your challenge.
50 General scholarly writing. Other than the above requirements, you have complete freedom in
format and content.
