Brief history of AI
- 1950s: Birth of AI
- Alan Turing proposes the Turing Test
- John McCarthy coins the term “Artificial Intelligence”
- AI was mostly a dream without practical implementation
- 1970s: Expert Systems
- MYCIN: Rule-based AI system to detect bacteria.
- 1990s: Machine Learning and Data Mining
- Computers became powerful enough to collect and organize data
- Enabling statistical advances and algorithm design.
- 1997: Deep Blue
- IBM’s Deep Blue defeats world chess champion Garry Kasparov
- 2010s: Deep Learning Revolution
- Google’s AlphaGo defeating Go champion Lee Sedol in 2016
- More difficult than Chess
- 2020s: AI in Everyday Life
- Virtual assistants
- Autonomous vehicles
- Healthcare Diagnostics
- Discussions on ethics and regulations