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Nine decades of documented artificial intelligence milestones. The bars show how many entries fall in each, which is itself a rough picture of when the field moved.

2020s
18

Reinforcement learning framework proposed to model T-cell adaptive immune response · MIT Researchers Use Machine Learning to Identify Halicin, an Antibiotic Effective Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria · BrainGate researchers decode imagined handwriting from neural signals to enable high-speed text communication

2010s
49

BrainGate2 Participants Use Thought-Controlled Robotic Arm to Reach and Grasp · Google AI Model Matches or Exceeds Radiologist Performance in Lung Cancer Detection from CT Scans · Google Brain Unsupervised Neural Network Learns to Detect Cats from YouTube Frames

2000s
41

Structured Light for Robust Correspondence in Active Stereo Vision · Honda Unveils ASIMO Version with Running Capability · TEXTAL System for AI-Assisted Automated Protein Model Building

1990s
20

Sony AIBO Robot Dog Released · ALICE Chatbot Created by Richard S. Wallace · BackRub Web Crawler Introduces Link-Based Page Ranking at Stanford

1980s
23

Yann LeCun Applies Backpropagation to Handwritten ZIP Code Recognition at AT&T Bell Labs · ALVINN: An Autonomous Land Vehicle in a Neural Network, Developed by Dean Pomerleau at CMU · First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-80), Stanford University

1970s
23

Aaron: Harold Cohen's Generative Art Programme · ABSTRIPS Developed by Earl Sacerdoti at SRI International · AM: Automated Mathematician Developed by Douglas Lenat

1960s
25

A* Search Algorithm Published by Hart, Nilsson, and Raphael at Stanford Research Institute · Alchemy and Artificial Intelligence, RAND Corporation Memorandum by Hubert Dreyfus · The ALPAC Report on Machine Translation

1950s
4

John McCarthy Coins the Term 'Artificial Intelligence' in the Dartmouth Conference Proposal · Programming a Computer for Playing Chess, Claude Shannon · General Problem Solver introduced by Newell, Shaw and Simon