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AI - Artificial Intelligence

• automa/robot/android
• computer science
• logic

Brief Historical Context

Ancient Greece

• Mythology Hephaestus - Pygmalion/Talos/Pandora & Dedalus - use of mercury to makes statues speak // relation between Hephaestus and Dedalus + sphinx as a talking statue
• Aristotel - 'Organon' syllogistic logic, first attempt to rappresent logic operators in linguistic symbols + Antikythera mechanism, oldest analogue computer

13th century

• Talking heads
• Raimond Llull

15th century

• Gutenberg - Invention of printing (1456 Gutenberg Bible)
• Clocks

20th century

1950 Turing - 'Computing machinery and intelligence', Turing test
1966 Weizenbaum - ELIZA, first chatbot in natural language processing (NLP) systems

Books & Articles

Turing - The essential Turing
Asimov - Robot series (three laws of robotics + zeroth law) Weizenbaum - ELIZA, a computer program for the study of natural language communication between man and machine