Machine Learning
Supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning algorithms.
- Supervised Learning
- Unsupervised Learning
- Reinforcement Learning
- Transfer Learning
The History of AI
Key moments that shaped the field
1950s
The Birth of AI
Alan Turing proposes the Turing Test and the term Artificial Intelligence is coined at the Dartmouth Conference (1956).
Turing Test (1950)
Dartmouth (1956)
Logic Theorist (1956)
1960s–1970s
Early Systems
Expert systems and natural language processing emerge; the first AI winter follows due to limited compute and funding.
ELIZA (1966)
Expert Systems
First AI Winter
1980s–1990s
Renaissance
Machine learning proliferates, neural networks gain traction, and industry adoption accelerates.
Backpropagation (1986)
ML Tooling
Industry Use
2000s–2010s
Big Data Era
Deep learning breakthroughs enabled by big data and GPU compute usher in modern AI.
Deep Learning (2006)
ImageNet (2012)
AlphaGo (2016)
AI Today
Explore current fields and applications
Deep Learning
Neural networks learning complex representations.
- CNNs
- RNNs
- Transformers
- GANs
Natural Language Processing
Understanding and generating human language.
- Large Language Models
- Summarization
- Sentiment Analysis
- Translation
Computer Vision
Understanding images and video at scale.
- Image Recognition
- Object Detection
- Facial Recognition
- Medical Imaging
The Future of AI
Emerging technologies and societal impact
Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
Machines that can generalize across tasks approaching human-level capability.
2025–2030
2030–2040
2040+
Emerging Technologies
Quantum AI
Quantum computing paired with AI for previously intractable problems.
Brain-Computer Interfaces
Direct human–AI interfaces enabling new forms of cognition.
Autonomous Systems
Self-driving vehicles, drones, and robotics operating independently.
AI Ethics & Governance
Standards and policy ensuring safe and beneficial AI.
Societal Impact
Industry 5.0
Human–AI collaboration at scale in manufacturing.
Healthcare
Personalized medicine and AI-powered diagnostics.
Education
Adaptive learning and intelligent tutoring systems.
Climate
AI for renewable energy and environmental monitoring.