2023 Recap of AI developments
In the swiftly evolving landscape of the artificial intelegence technology, returning to the incipit of this revolutionary invention’s precise moment of origin is complex. However, in the third decade of the 20th century, the earliest materialisation of such ideas and concepts occurred in literature. Namely, the term ‘robot’, found for the first time in Karel Čapek’s 1921 play R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots), has been representing autonomous humanoid creatures made of artificial matter, and featuring, etymologically speaking, independent and unpaid workforce (from Czech word ‘robota‘ – forced/unpaid labour).