Historical Background to AI

By Temka
  • Turin Test

    Turin suggests that machines might some day posses intelligence; he proposes the first test for possible machine intelligence (now called the Turing Test)
  • ELIZA

    Dr Weizenbaum of MIT designs ELIZA
  • Dendral - The first expert system

    Work on DENDRAL, the first expert system.
  • ELIZA vs PARRY

    ELIZA and PARRY the two programms were hooked up to each other and they were to chat with each other.
  • PROLOG

    The AI language PROLOG (programmed logic) developed
  • ALICE

    ALICE, an open source NL AI chat robot, wins the Loebner Prize for the Turing test.

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