Limitations of AI

When experts of AI got AI wrong!

Even the founders of the field badly misjudged how hard intelligence is.

Marvin Minsky

"Father of AI"

Within our lifetime machines may surpass us in general intelligence.— 1961
Within a generation… few compartments of intellect will remain outside the machine's realm; the problem of creating "artificial intelligence" will be substantially solved.— 1967
Portrait of Marvin Minsky

"Within a generation"

1967the prediction
~1997one generation later
2026still waiting

The deadline came and went: progress was real, but nowhere near "substantially solved".

See also: Hyping AI isn't new