AI: Past, Present and Future

Tools like ChatGPT and Gemini have made AI a hot topic. Explore AI history, from the 1956 research project that launched the field to today’s deep learning revolution. Some modern experts rush to train billion-dollar models, others warn of catastrophic risks. Is AI the next mammoth tech revolution?

Suggested Supplemental Reading:

  • Melanie Mitchell - Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • Brian Christian - The Alignment Problem - W. W. Norton & Company 
  • Russel & Norvig - Artificial Intelligence - Pearson - Introduction Chapter Only
Course Code
509955