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The Evolution of Artificial Intelligence: From Concept to Reality
Artificial Intelligence (AI) emerged as a buzzword in 2023, particularly with the release of ChatGPT's 3.5 version, capturing the public's imagination and flooding news outlets with discussions about the so-called "AI Revolution." However, the truth is that AI has roots going back over 75 years. The concept itself, while now in the spotlight, has been a work in progress, evolving through decades of research and development.
Understanding AI's birth and growth provides context to its current capabilities. For those who have spent years in AI laboratories, much of what seems revolutionary was, in fact, years of foundational work leading up to what we now perceive as intelligent machines.