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Shakey, the World’s First Mobile Intelligent Robot
Developed at the Artificial Intelligence Center of the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) from 1966 to 1972, SHAKEY was the world’s first mobile intelligent robot. According to the 2017 IEEE Milestone citation, it “could perceive its surroundings, infer implicit facts from explicit ones, … Continue reading
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Pressed Data: Best of 2016
In Pressed Data, my Forbes.com column, I try to chronicle the evolution of digital technologies, their business impact, and the people behind the innovations, business models, and new ideas. In 2016, I covered artificial intelligence—the 60-year-old new new thing, … Continue reading
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History of Artificial Intelligence (AI) 1921- 2024
Artificial intelligence has integrated into our daily lives, from using virtual assistants like Siri to accessing self-driving cars. It is everywhere. But did you know the concept of AI is not new? Instead, the journey of AI goes way back … Continue reading
Predictions about AI in 2024
The future of AI, according to Forrester, IDC and Gartner. Read more
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Quantum Computing in 2024
Quantum computing startup Oxford Ionics has raised £30 million in Series A funding. Read more
Abusing AI
The trouble with AI is that it lacks a clear definition, that it suffers from the unique nature of its creators’ intelligence and the fuzzy language they use. Read more
When AI Met Robotics, SHAKEY Was Born
The robot that was going to start the Third Industrial Revolution. Continue reading
AI: The First Expert System
Expert systems represented a new stage in the evolution of AI, shifting from its initial emphasis on general problem-solving and reasoning to a new focus was on knowledge. Read more
AI: The First ‘Thinking Machine’
Catalan poet and theologian Ramon Llull perfected in 1308 his method of using paper-based mechanical means to create new knowledge from combinations of concepts. Read more
33 Facts and Forecasts About Chatbots and Voice Assistants
To help with your chatbot information overload, here’s a handy list of numbers about the rising prominence of online messaging, voice interfaces, and having a conversation with your friendly AI assistant. Read the article on Forbes.com