Digital & Computing
A very brief history of AI
...human beings. Wherever ELIZA was demonstrated, it caused a sensation; Weizenbaum told a story of how one of his co-workers engaged with the program: My secretary, who had watched me work on the program for many months and therefore surely knew it to be merely a computer program, started conversing with it. After only a few interchanges with it, she asked me to leave the...