TAG
#history
5 events tagged with this keyword
1959Milestone
"Machine Learning" Term Coined
Arthur Samuel formally coins the term "Machine Learning", defining it as "the field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed."
#machine-learning#samuel#terminology
1969Book
Perceptrons and the AI Winter
Minsky and Papert publish "Perceptrons", highlighting the limitations of single-layer neural networks, leading to the first decline in neural network research.
#neural-networks#ai-winter#history
1972Milestone
Lighthill Report and the First AI Winter
British scientist James Lighthill publishes a critical report, leading to massive funding cuts for AI research and starting the first AI Winter.
#ai-winter#funding#history
1987Milestone
Lisp Machine Crash and the Second AI Winter
Dedicated Lisp machine market collapses, AI hardware companies fail, starting the second AI Winter.
#ai-winter#lisp#expert-systems
2015Milestone
OpenAI Founded
Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and others found OpenAI, dedicated to developing safe artificial general intelligence.
#openai#organization#agi