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In 1956, John McCarthy, coined the term
Artificial Intelligence in a conference. He created
the programming language LISP in 1958 which
was extensively used to program AI systems.
He is known as 'Father of AI'.
John McCarthy
1961 – 1970
In this decade, the first chatbot ELIZA was created in MIT Artificial Intelligence
Laboratory by Joseph Weizenbaum, in 1966. This is what it looked like:
Joseph Weizenbaum ELIZA
In 1973, WABOT was created by Ichiro Kato. This was the first step towards building
a humanoid robot. WABOT walked with his lower limbs and was able to grip and
transport objects with his hands.
Ichiro Kato WABOT
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