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The AI boom [1] [2] is an ongoing period of rapid progress in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) that started in the late 2010s before gaining international prominence in the 2020s. Examples include large language models and generative AI applications developed by OpenAI as well as protein folding prediction led by Google DeepMind .
Announcement of Google Duplex, a service to allow an AI assistant to book appointments over the phone. The Los Angeles Times judges the AI's voice to be a "nearly flawless" imitation of human-sounding speech. [133] 2019 DeepMind's AlphaStar reaches Grandmaster level at StarCraft II, outperforming 99.8 percent of human players. [134]
15.ai, launched in March 2020 [293] by an anonymous MIT researcher, [294] [295] was one of the earliest examples of generative AI gaining widespread public attention during the initial stages of the AI boom. [296]
Improvements in transformer-based deep neural networks, particularly large language models (LLMs), enabled an AI boom of generative AI systems in the early 2020s. These include chatbots such as ChatGPT , Copilot , Gemini , and LLaMA ; text-to-image artificial intelligence image generation systems such as Stable Diffusion , Midjourney , and DALL ...
The foundations for the Age of Artificial Intelligence were laid during the latter part of the 20th century and the early 2000s. Key developments included advancements in computer science, neural network models, data storage, the Internet, and optical networking, enabling rapid data transmission essential for AI progress.
Artificial narrow intelligence – AI capable only of specific tasks; Artificial general intelligence – AI with ability in several areas, and able to autonomously solve problems they were never even designed for; Artificial superintelligence – AI capable of general tasks, including scientific creativity, social skills, and general wisdom. [2]
For many, ImageNet was the catalyst for the AI boom [47] of the 21st century. 2010: Project: Kaggle Competition: Kaggle, a website that serves as a platform for machine learning competitions, is launched. [48] 2011: Achievement: Beating Humans in Jeopardy
The emergence of advanced generative AI in the midst of the AI boom and its ability to create and modify content exposed several unintended consequences and harms in the present and raised concerns about the risks of AI and its long-term effects in the future, prompting discussions about regulatory policies to ensure the safety and benefits of ...