Generative AI Timeline

  • Turing Test - Birth of AI

  • The Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence.

  • Arthur Samuel - AI as search.

  • Noam Chomsky - “Syntactic Structures”

  • Marvin Minsky - “Steps Toward Artificial Intelligence.”

  • The US National Research Council - Automatic Language Processing Advisory Committee

  • ALPAC - skepticism toward NLP research

  • Joseph Weizenbaum - first chatbot, ELIZA

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    NLP Research

  • John Hopfield - The Hopfield Network

  • Hochreiter, Schmidhuber - LSTM for pattern-recognition.

  • Yoshua Bengio - neural network language model

  • Apple relases iPhone with Siri, digital voice assistant

  • Tomas Mikolov - Word2vec

  • Ian Goodfellow - (GAN)

  • Dzmitry Bahdanau - "the attention model."

  • Ashish Vaswani - the Transformer

  • Alec Radford’s - GPT

  • OpenAI releases GPT-2

  • Stability AI develops Stable Diffusion

  • ChatGPT releases GPT-3.5