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Topic outline

  • In this lecture we will be getting familiar with a broad outlook on the history and evolution of AI.


    History and Evolution of AI

    • The objectives of this lecture are to:

      • Understand the historical evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its key milestones.
      • Explore the contributions of Alan Turing, including the development of the Turing Test and early AI concepts.
      • Recognize the significance of key developments like machine learning, expert systems, and neural networks.
      • Examine the impact of AI winters and reports like ALPAC and Lighthill on AI research funding.
      • Understand the shift towards deep learning and the AI renaissance in the 21st century.
      • Trace the advancements in AI, including notable breakthroughs such as IBM's Deep Blue and OpenAI's GPT models.


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    • History and Evolution of AI (26 Minutes)



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    • Self Assessment Activities

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      M-05 Quiz

      To successfully complete this module, you need to correctly answer a minimum of half of the total quiz questions. (15 minutes)

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