Artificial Intelligence: Introduction, AI Paradigms and Hypothesis, Intelligent Agents. Difference between Cybernetic Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence, Objectives and Scope of Weak AI and Strong AI, Problem-solving: Solving Problems by Searching, Informed Search and Exploration, Constraint Satisfaction Problems, Adversarial Search. Knowledge and reasoning: Logical Agents, First-Order Logic, Inference in First-Order Logic, Knowledge Representation. Planning and Acting in the Real World. Uncertain knowledge and reasoning: Uncertainty, Probabilistic Reasoning, Probabilistic Reasoning over Time, Making Simple Decisions, Making Complex Decisions. Learning: Learning from Observations, Knowledge in Learning; Learning Methods, Reinforcement Learning. Communicating, perceiving, and acting: Communication, Probabilistic Language Processing, Perception and Robotics. Introduction to LISP/PROLOG and Expert Systems (ES) and Applications; Artificial General Intelligence, Issues in Safe AI, Introduction to Cognitive and Conscious Systems.