Important Milestones of AI

By Lewis89

  • Karel Capek - Coins the word 'robot' in English

    Karel Capek uses for the first time in his play "R.U.R." the word 'robot' in English.

  • Alan Turing - Computing Machinery and Intelligence

    Alan Turing Publishes his paper "Computing Machinery and Intelligence".

  • Alan Turing - imitation Game/Turing Test

    Alan Turing introduces the Imitation Game or known as Turing test.

  • Dartmouth Conference - Creation of the Term AI

    The conference was created by Minsky, McCarthy and Shannon and Nathan Rochester.

  • Shakey the First Robot

    Shakey was able to demonstrate locomotion, perception and problem-solving skills.
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    AI Winter

    Due to the disappointment of Government decides to stop the funding on projects regarding AI

  • AI Meets Glorious Days (Again)

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    Second AI Winter

    The interest of the investors could not met based on the funding they provided for the research on AI
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    Important Milestones Were Set for AI

    Important milestones set in several AI domains

  • IBM Created 'Deep Blue'

    'Deep Blue' is the first computer which was able to defeat Kasparov, the world chess champion.