Timeline

  • Turing Test proposal

    Turing Test proposal
    Alan Turing proposes the Turing Test to evaluate machines' human-like intelligence.
  • Coining of AI

    Coining of AI
    The term "artificial intelligence" is officially coined at the Dartmouth College conference.
  • Early Medical AI Applications

    Early Medical AI Applications
    DENDRAL is developed to analyze chemical compounds, marking one of the first AI applications in medicine.
  • Development of MYCIN

    Development of MYCIN
    MYCIN is developed by Stanford to diagnose and treat bacterial infections.
  • Rise of "Expert systems"

    Rise of "Expert systems"
    The rise of expert systems, which mimic human decision-making to solve complex problems.
  • Introduction of IBM Watson

    Introduction of IBM Watson
    IBM launched Watson, an AI solution designed to answer questions in natural language and enhance productivity including healthc
  • AI in Healthcare Growth

    AI in Healthcare Growth
    2010-2011 Growth of AI in healthcare, with improved algorithms for medical imaging and record management.
  • Collaborations in AI Development

    Collaborations in AI Development
    Google DeepMind collaborates with the NHS to detect kidney diseases, and Watson analyzes genomic data.
  • FDA Approval for Autonomous AI

    FDA Approval for Autonomous AI
    The FDA approves the first autonomous AI tool for diagnosing diabetic retinopathy.
  • GDPR Adoption

    GDPR Adoption
    Adoption of GDPR, regulating health data processing across the EU.
  • AI and COVID-19 Response

    AI and COVID-19 Response
    2019 - 2020 AI is used to address healthcare needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly for symptom detection.
  • Bioethics Law on AI

    Bioethics Law on AI
    Bioethics law regulates AI use in healthcare, strengthening ethical and legal standards.
  • AI Performance in Diagnostics

    AI Performance in Diagnostics
    2021 - 2022 AI systems surpass human performance in certain medical imaging diagnostics, like early cancer detection.
  • Advanced Deep Learning

    Advanced Deep Learning
    Deep learning algorithms analyze complex medical data, diagnosing diseases like Alzheimer’s and cancer.
  • Adoption of the EU AI Regulation

    Adoption of the EU AI Regulation
    The European Union adopted a regulation on artificial intelligence aimed at establishing a legal framework that ensures AI respects fundamental rights and ethical principles.