
The History of AI
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Nicole Trego
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A History
ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE
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AI is like a smart computer
brain
It helps machines think and
learn like humans
Examples we use every day:
Siri or Alexa
Netflix recommendations
Social media filters
What is Artificial
Intelligence?
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The Early Days (1950s)
Scientists started
thinking about smart
machines
Alan Turing created the
"Turing Test"
Tests if a computer
can think like a
human
First computer
programs that could
play checkers
Simple machines that
could follow basic
commands
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Important meeting at
Dartmouth College
Scientists officially named it
"Artificial Intelligence"
They believed computers
could:
Solve math problems
Understand words
Learn new things
The Birth of AI (1956)
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Scientists faced
big problems
Computers
weren't powerful
enough
Many people lost
hope in AI
But some
scientists kept
working hard
The First AI Winter (1970s)
Money for research
decreased
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Faster computers
made AI stronger
Important
breakthroughs:
Better speech
recognition
Big companies like
Google and Facebook
use AI
Modern AI Success
(2000s-2010s)
Important
breakthroughs:
Computers that
can see
pictures
Important
breakthroughs:
Robots that can
move around
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AI helps us with:
Homework help
Video games
Smart homes
Self-driving cars
Used in schools, hospitals,
and stores
AI Today
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It is important
to use AI
carefully
Things to
Remember:
Don’t share
private
information
Check AI
answers
Ask teachers
for help
AI Safety and Rules
We need
rules to keep
AI Safe
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FUTURE OF AI
AI will keep getting smarter
Might help solve big problems:
Climate change
Medical discoveries
Space exploration
Important to learn about AI for
future jobs
A History
ARTIFICIAL
INTELLIGENCE
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