A short history of AI: from Turing to transformers
Seventy-five years of artificial intelligence in one read: the Dartmouth workshop, two AI winters, the deep learning breakthrough and the arrival of ChatGPT.
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The deep learning revolution in ten milestones (2012–2022)
AlexNet, word2vec, GANs, ResNet, AlphaGo, transformers, BERT, GPT-3, AlphaFold and ChatGPT: the ten results that turned deep learning into today's AI.
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Women who shaped artificial intelligence
From Ada Lovelace to Fei-Fei Li, Daphne Koller, Joy Buolamwini and Timnit Gebru: the researchers and leaders whose work on data, algorithms and ethics shaped modern AI.
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OpenAI: a company profile, from nonprofit lab to ChatGPT
The history of OpenAI: its 2015 nonprofit founding, capped-profit shift, Microsoft partnership, GPT models and ChatGPT, the 2023 board crisis and restructuring.
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Famous AI competitions that changed the field
From the DARPA Grand Challenge and the Netflix Prize to ImageNet, CASP and the ARC Prize: competitions that accelerated AI progress, and what made them so influential.
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