THE AGE OF

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

GREAT MOMENTS IN A.I.

First recorded usage of the Stanford Artificial MIT develops ELIZA Stanford researchers led by Ed
term “Artificial Intelligence,” Intelligence Lab natural language Feigenbaum develop “Dendral,”
by John McCarthy (SAIL) founded processing program the first ”expert system”

1955 1963 1966 1967

Hans Moravec’s Stanford Cart Stanford Research Institute Backpropagation, the most
successfully crosses a chair-filled (SRI) creates “Shakey,” the important algorithm in
room without human intervention first robot to embody A.I. machine learning, is proposed

1979 1973 1969

IBM researchers introduce Tim Berners-Lee IBM's Deep Blue beats Stanford professor
statistical approach to puts first website world champion Garry Kenneth Salisbury shares
machine learning online Kasparov in chess patent for robotic surgery

1988 1991 1997 1998

Siri becomes ImageNet goes live with 15 Stanford professor Sebastian Thrun, along with Stanford A.I.
an app in million images; Stanford’s Lab, develops first autonomous vehicle to complete 132-mile
Apple iOS Fei-Fei Li is the lead inventor course in Mojave Desert, winning DARPA Grand Challenge

2010 2009 2005

Google researchers Jeff Dean and Amazon DeepMind’s AlphaGo

Andrew Ng train giant neural network introduces beats world champion
! of 16,000 computer processors Alexa and Echo Lee Sedol at Go

2011 2012 2014 2016

A.I. STARTUPS GLOBALLY TOP A.I. STARTUP CITIES IN THE U.S.

Canada United
131 Kingdom
245 Seattle
Boston
35
102
San
United China Francisco New
States 383 596 York City
1,393 Los
180
Israel Angeles
Washington
362 73 36
Austin
36
MOST LEAST NON REPORTED

Source Asgard CB Insights Source Asgard CB Insights

+$15.7 Trillion $9.3 Billion

Amount A.I. is estimated Amount startups raised from
to add to the global economy by 2030 venture capital firms in the U.S. in 2018
Source https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2019-01- Source PricewaterhouseCoopers Report
21-gartner-survey-shows-37-percent-of-organizations-have

A.I.’S INCREASING POPULARITY

Mentions of Mentions of Tech Terms on

A.I. in U.S. Congress Public Company Investor Calls
“Artificial
100 1200 Intelligence”

“Machine
Learning”
50 600
“Big Data”

“Cloud”
0 0
2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017

Source Prattle & U.S. Congressional Record Website

A.I. RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

The number of academic

papers published on the
+8x Enrollment in
introductory A.I.
+500x
subject of A.I. has college courses
increased by more than increased 500% from
8x since 1996 2012 to 2017 2012 2017
Source A.I. Index

A.I. BREAKTHROUGHS AT STANFORD

Stanley, the self-driving

car developed at SAIL, CAT
won DARPA's 2005
Grand Challenge
ImageNet changed the
course of machine

18
Members of the
Stanford A.I. Lab have learning/A.I. and
gone on to earn ACM ushered in the age of
Turing Awards deep learning

The first super computer for Shakey, the first of its

A.I. in medicine was created kind, led the way for
by and Stanford School of autonomous robots
Medicine

Stanford CoreNLP, OceanOne, an underwater

released in 2010, is the humanoid robot with haptic
leading open source feedback, can explore the
natural language ocean in high fidelity
processing toolkit

A.I. COURSES AT STANFORD

MOST POPULAR
54
Research topics include
computer vision, natural A.I.-RELATED COURSE
language processing, CS 221: Artificial
A.I. courses advanced robotics, and Intelligence, Principles
taught in 2018 computational genomics and Techniques

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