Genesis of AI: The First Hype Cycle
Alok Aggarwal
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Alok Aggarwal
CEO and Chief Data Scientist at Scry AI | Author of the book, "The Fourth Industrial Revolution and 100 Years of AI (1950-2050)"
While artificial intelligence (AI) is among today’s most popular topics, a commonly forgotten fact is that it was actually born in 1950 and went through a hype cycle between 1956 and 1982. This article highlights some of the achievements that took place during the boom phase of this cycle and explains what led to its bust phase. The lessons to be learned from this hype cycle should not be overlooked – its successes formed the archetypes for machine learning algorithms used today, and its shortcomings indicated the dangers of overenthusiasm in promising fields of research and development.
Read the full article here: https://scryanalytics.ai/genesis-of-ai-the-first-hype-cycle/
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7 年Great article, Alok...when are you in NYC next?
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7 年Great Article Alok Aggarwal
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7 年a nice recap and historical overview, esp. for those of us who lived through the AI winter