Artificial Corner

Artificial Corner

The Birth of Modern AI

Understanding the milestones of AI

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Kevin Gargate Osorio and Frank Andrade
Jul 19, 2024
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Today’s story is centered around the transformation of AI. It involves the race among inventors, scientists, entrepreneurs, and major tech companies to be the first to achieve Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

They are betting not only on money but also on the transformation of our jobs and a paradigm shift in the social structure as we know it today. This exciting and unsettling future is in the hands of a small group of people. We could mention the well-known Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, who, as we know, has had incidents that have caused the entire sector to come to a standstill.

It was after one of those crises of confidence that what we now know as Anthropic was born. Likewise, a more recent event nearly caused the complete collapse of OpenAI.

Another key player is Elon Musk, who, after distancing himself from Larry Page (founder of Google), paved the way for the creation of OpenAI.

We could also mention Mark Zuckerberg, Satya Nadella, or Sundar Pichai. And l…

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