13 September 2025

#AI

#AI

Key Concepts


Topic SubTopics Basic Intermediate Advanced Expert
Introduction to AI Definition, History, Applications, AI vs Human Intelligence
AI Types Narrow AI, General AI, Superintelligence, Reactive Machines, Limited Memory
Machine Learning (ML) Supervised, Unsupervised, Reinforcement Learning, Algorithms
Deep Learning Neural Networks, CNN, RNN, LSTM, Transformers
Natural Language Processing (NLP) Tokenization, POS Tagging, Named Entity Recognition, Sentiment Analysis
Computer Vision Image Classification, Object Detection, Image Segmentation, OCR
Robotics & Automation Robot Perception, Path Planning, Control Systems
Knowledge Representation Logic, Ontologies, Semantic Networks, Knowledge Graphs
Search & Optimization A* Search, Genetic Algorithms, Simulated Annealing, Hill Climbing
Expert Systems Rule-based Systems, Inference Engines, Forward/Backward Chaining
AI Planning Classical Planning, Hierarchical Task Networks, Automated Planning
Reinforcement Learning (RL) Q-Learning, Policy Gradient, Deep RL, Multi-Agent RL
AI in Data Science Predictive Analytics, Classification, Regression, Clustering
Ethics & AI Safety Bias, Fairness, Explainable AI, AI Governance
Generative AI GANs, Variational Autoencoders, Diffusion Models, ChatGPT
AI Frameworks & Tools TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn, OpenAI API
AI in Industry Healthcare, Finance, Retail, Autonomous Vehicles
Optimization & Hyperparameter Tuning Grid Search, Random Search, Bayesian Optimization
AI Scalability & Deployment Model Serving, Cloud AI, Edge AI, MLOps
AI Evaluation Metrics Accuracy, Precision, Recall, F1 Score, ROC-AUC
AI Security Adversarial Attacks, Model Poisoning, Data Privacy
Explainable AI (XAI) SHAP, LIME, Counterfactual Explanations
Time Series AI Forecasting, Anomaly Detection, ARIMA, LSTM, Prophet
Emerging AI AI Alignment, Quantum AI, Self-Supervised Learning, AI Agents
AI Research & Trends Current Papers, Benchmarks, Open Problems, Large Language Models

Interview question

1. Introduction to AI

  1. What is Artificial Intelligence?
  2. Differentiate between ANI, AGI, and ASI.
  3. List real-world applications of AI.
  4. What are the main goals of AI?
  5. How does AI differ from traditional programming?
  6. What is the Turing Test?
  7. Define intelligent agents in AI.
  8. Explain rationality in AI systems.
  9. What is the role of search algorithms in AI?
  10. Define heuristic in AI context.
  11. Difference between strong AI and weak AI.
  12. What is knowledge representation?
  13. Explain ontology in AI.
  14. Difference between deterministic and stochastic environments.
  15. Explain adversarial search with examples.
  16. What is game theory in AI?
  17. Explain production systems.
  18. Define utility-based agents.
  19. What is the frame problem in AI?
  20. Explain the concept of AI winter.
  21. What is fuzzy logic in AI?
  22. Define expert systems with examples.
  23. What is the difference between AI and Machine Learning?
  24. Explain natural intelligence vs artificial intelligence.
  25. What are the challenges in AI adoption?

2. Machine Learning

  1. Define machine learning.
  2. Types of machine learning: supervised, unsupervised, reinforcement.
  3. Difference between classification and regression.
  4. What is overfitting?
  5. Explain underfitting.
  6. What is bias-variance tradeoff?
  7. Define cross-validation.
  8. Difference between training and testing dataset.
  9. Explain confusion matrix.
  10. What is precision and recall?
  11. Define ROC curve and AUC.
  12. Explain clustering with examples.
  13. What is dimensionality reduction?
  14. PCA vs LDA -- difference.
  15. Define feature engineering.
  16. Explain ensemble learning.
  17. Bagging vs Boosting -- difference.
  18. Explain Random Forest algorithm.
  19. Explain Support Vector Machines (SVM).
  20. Define k-nearest neighbors (KNN).
  21. Difference between parametric and non-parametric models.
  22. What is gradient descent?
  23. Difference between batch and stochastic gradient descent.
  24. What is a cost function?
  25. Explain reinforcement learning in detail.

3. Deep Learning

  1. Define deep learning.
  2. Difference between AI, ML, and DL.
  3. Explain artificial neural networks.
  4. What is backpropagation?
  5. Role of activation functions in neural networks.
  6. Explain sigmoid, ReLU, and tanh functions.
  7. What is dropout in neural networks?
  8. Define vanishing and exploding gradient problems.
  9. What is gradient clipping?
  10. Difference between CNN and RNN.
  11. Explain convolution operation in CNNs.
  12. What are pooling layers?
  13. Explain LSTM architecture.
  14. GRU vs LSTM difference.
  15. Define attention mechanism.
  16. What is transfer learning?
  17. Explain fine-tuning in deep learning.
  18. What is batch normalization?
  19. Define optimizer -- SGD, Adam, RMSProp.
  20. Explain cost functions in neural networks.
  21. What is autoencoder?
  22. Define generative adversarial networks (GANs).
  23. Explain diffusion models.
  24. What is reinforcement learning with deep networks (Deep Q-Network)?
  25. Challenges in deep learning implementation.

4. Natural Language Processing (NLP)

  1. What is NLP?
  2. Explain tokenization.
  3. Difference between stemming and lemmatization.
  4. Define POS tagging.
  5. Explain n-grams in NLP.
  6. What is bag-of-words model?
  7. TF-IDF -- explain its use.
  8. Define word embeddings.
  9. Difference between Word2Vec and GloVe.
  10. Explain sequence-to-sequence models.
  11. What is machine translation in NLP?
  12. Define sentiment analysis.
  13. What are named entity recognitions (NER)?
  14. Explain text summarization techniques.
  15. What is speech recognition?
  16. Explain conversational AI and chatbots.
  17. Define transformer architecture.
  18. What is BERT?
  19. What is GPT and how does it work?
  20. Explain RNN in NLP context.
  21. Difference between CNN and RNN in NLP tasks.
  22. What is semantic search?
  23. Explain retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
  24. What is prompt engineering?
  25. Challenges in NLP.

5. AI Ethics & Safety

  1. What is AI bias?
  2. Define fairness in AI.
  3. Explain transparency in AI models.
  4. What is explainable AI?
  5. What is SHAP and LIME in interpretability?
  6. Define ethical AI principles.
  7. What is responsible AI?
  8. Explain GDPR's impact on AI.
  9. What are risks of AI misuse?
  10. Define AI governance.
  11. Explain accountability in AI systems.
  12. What is adversarial attack in AI?
  13. Difference between black-box and white-box attacks.
  14. Define robustness in AI systems.
  15. What are AI hallucinations in LLMs?
  16. Define data privacy in AI.
  17. Explain ethical concerns of autonomous vehicles.
  18. What is algorithmic discrimination?
  19. What is AI safety research?
  20. Explain human-in-the-loop in AI systems.
  21. What is trustworthy AI?
  22. Role of audits in AI ethics.
  23. Challenges in AI regulation.
  24. What is AI alignment problem?
  25. Future scope of responsible AI.

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