Origin and Significance of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence is the pursuit of metaphysics by other means. Christopher Longuet-Higgins Origin “Artificial Intelligence” was first introduced by an American scientist John McCarthy who was a pioneer of artificial intelligence and computer sciences in a workshop at Darmouth College in 1956. But doubts about the phrase have grown since then and English code-breaker and computer scientist Donald Michie's previous version, 'Machine Intelligence', which it ousted, is making a comeback, and will be revived when the important journal Nature Machine Intelligence begins publication in 2019. That will be a badge of scientific respectability for sometimes dubious field, where the word 'artificial' has come to have overtones of trickery. McCarthy said firmly that AI should be chiefly about getting computers to do things humans do easily and without thinking, such as seeing and talking, driving and manipulating objects, as well as planning everyday lives. It should not