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Episode 22 - The History of AI
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In Episode 22 of '100 Days of Data,' Jonas and Amy trace the rich history of artificial intelligence—from Alan Turing's foundational question to today’s powerful transformers. They explore key eras including the rise and fall of symbolic AI, the breakthrough of neural networks, and the emergence of deep learning fueled by big data and GPU computing. Major milestones like IBM’s Deep Blue and Watson are discussed, showing how AI evolved from logical rules to language-based insights. The episode highlights how different AI approaches have shaped industries like finance, healthcare, and retail, and underscores the importance of historical context in understanding the strengths and limitations of modern AI. By charting this journey, Jonas and Amy provide a grounded perspective for business leaders and tech professionals aiming to apply AI meaningfully today.
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In Episode 22 of '100 Days of Data,' Jonas and Amy trace the rich history of artificial intelligence—from Alan Turing's foundational question to today’s powerful transformers. They explore key eras including the rise and fall of symbolic AI, the breakthrough of neural networks, and the emergence of deep learning fueled by big data and GPU computing. Major milestones like IBM’s Deep Blue and Watson are discussed, showing how AI evolved from logical rules to language-based insights. The episode...
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