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IN THE 1980s

                  In this era, the  learning skills  were enhanced  and computers were improved  with the
                  development of the following:

                  WABOT-2 was built at Waseda University in 1980. The foundation of the WABOT allowed
                  the humanoid to communicate with people.















                                                Wabot (1973)                   Wabot-2(1980)




                  Jabberwacky, developed by Rollo Carpenter in 1988, is an example of
                  AI via chatbox used for communicating with people.










                       Tick ( ) if you know this.
                       ▶     Artificial Intelligence term was coined by John McCarthy.
                       ▶    WABOT was developed in Japan.




                  IN THE 2000s
                  In the 2000s, AI technology was successfully established with many successful attempts

                  like:



                                                Kismet, a  robot  developed  by  Professor  Cynthia  Breazeal

                                                that could recognise and simulate emotions with its face.






                  Honda released ASIMO, an artificial humanoid robot in 2000.









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