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Artificial intelligence from Ancient Greece to 2021
AI Wasn't Always as Smart as It Is Now | GZERO World
October 13, 2021
Did you know artificial intelligence was first conceptualized in Ancient Greece? That some of its early uses didn't work out? What did the first successful AI actually do? Today, even Alexa and Sophia are still no match for the human brain, but that'll likely change very soon. Join us for a trip down AI memory lane on the latest episode of GZERO World.
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