History of AI

  • Turing Test

    Turing Test
    Computer Scientist Alan Turing proposes a test for machine intelligence.
  • Term "Artificial Intelligence"

    Term "Artificial Intelligence"
    AI is coined by computer scientist John McCarthy
  • UNIMATE

    UNIMATE
    First Industrial Robot. First installed at General Motors' plant in Trenton, New Jersey, in 1961.
    Its primary task was to handle die-cast metal parts and perform spot welding on automobile bodies.
  • ELIZA

    ELIZA
    First psychotherapist Chatbot.
  • SHAKEY

    SHAKEY
    First general-purpose mobile robot
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    First AI Winter

  • DEEP BLUE

    DEEP BLUE
    The chess-playing computer was developed by IBM and is known for its historic victory over world chess champion Garry Kasparov in 1997.
  • KISMET

    KISMET
    Social robots - Interact with humans in a more natural and expressive manner than traditional robots.
    It had a humanoid-like head with eyes, ears, and a mouth, enabling it to display facial expressions and respond to human gestures and vocalizations.
  • AIBO

    AIBO
    Artificial Intelligence Robot Pet. AIBO robots were designed to resemble dogs and had compact bodies with expressive eyes and movements.
  • ROOMBA

    ROOMBA
    Robotic vacuum cleaners - Autonomous cleaning capabilities and intelligent navigation.
  • SIRI

    SIRI
    Virtual Assistant - voice recognition and natural language processing capabilities.
  • EUGENE

    EUGENE
    Eugene Goostman, often referred to simply as Eugene, is a chatbot developed by Russian computer scientists in 2001. Eugene gained prominence in 2014 when it allegedly passed the Turing Test, an assessment of a machine's ability to exhibit human-like intelligence in conversation.
  • ALEXA

    ALEXA
    Alexa is a virtual assistant developed by Amazon known for its voice recognition and natural language processing capabilities.
  • ALPHAGO

    ALPHAGO
    Ability to play Go at a high level through a series of online matches.
  • ChatGPT

    ChatGPT
    OpenAI's GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) technology. The first GPT, GPT-1, was introduced in June 2018. Since then, OpenAI has released subsequent versions, including GPT-2 in February 2019 and GPT-3 in June 2020.