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  1. A History of Artificial Intelligence - ScienceDirect

    The development of the computer and what is now known as artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved over more than two centuries in a long series of steps. The date of the invention of the first computer is estimated at 1822, when Charles Babbage (1791-1871) developed his first design of a working computer on paper, based mainly on a Jacquard loom.

  2. The History of Artificial Intelligence - University of Washington

    The term artificial intelligence was first coined by John McCarthy in 1956 when he held the first academic conference on the subject. But the journey to understand if machines can truly think began much before that.

  3. history of artificial intelligence (AI) - Encyclopedia Britannica

    history of artificial intelligence (AI), a survey of important events and people in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) from the early work of British logician Alan Turing in the 1930s to advancements at the turn of the 21st century.

  4. A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence: On the Past ...

    The term "artificial intelligence" (AI) was first coined in 1955 by John McCarthy and Marvin Minsky, who hosted an 8-week workshop at Dartmouth College; this workshop reunited those...

  5. A Brief History of Artificial Intelligence: On the Past ...

    Abstract. This introduction to this special issue discusses artificial intelligence (AI), commonly defined as “a system’s ability to interpret external data correctly, to learn from such data, and to use those learnings to achieve specific goals and tasks through flexible adaptation.”.

  6. The History of AI: A Timeline of Artificial Intelligence

    After the Dartmouth Conference in the 1950s, AI research began springing up at venerable institutions like MIT, Stanford, and Carnegie Mellon. The instrumental figures behind that work needed opportunities to share information, ideas, and discoveries.