Not Everything We Call an AI Is Actually Artificial Intelligence. Here’s What to Know

In August 1955, a group of scientists made a funding request for US$13,500 to host a summer workshop at Dartmouth College, New Hampshire. The field they proposed to explore was artificial intelligence (AI).

While the funding request was humble, the conjecture of the researchers was not: “Every aspect of learning or any other feature of intelligence can, in principle, be so precisely described that a machine can be made to simulate it”.

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