Artificial Intelligence (AI): A Journey Through Its Fascinating History and Future
Probal DasGupta, Ph.D.
Relentless Entrepreneur | Educator & Storyteller | Co-Founder: QBA Worldwide, AQcomply, AmeriSOURCE, ADA Software, Radiade & others | CEO (Americas) | Specializing in GenAI, Cybersecurity, and Risk Management
ABSTRACT.
?This article examines the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) from its conceptual beginnings to its pervasive role in modern life, highlighting the advancements of AI technologies like ChatGPT. It pays homage to pioneers such as Alan Turing and John McCarthy, discussing key developments like the Turing Test and its alternatives. The narrative traces AI's journey through its golden age, marked by rapid technological growth, to the periods of stagnation known as "AI winters." It acknowledges the resurgence of interest in neural networks and deep learning, driven by innovations and the increasing availability of large datasets, culminating in AI's current integral role in various sectors and its potential future impact.