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Thursday, August 03, 2006

The American Association for Artificial Intelligence Celebrates 50 Years of AI

The American Association for Artificial Intelligence has celebrated 50 years of AI at this year's conference. Wired News has some good coverage and pictures of the event. There was a robot scavenger hunt, beauty pagent, and poker tournament at the conference.

There were also predictions that AI would be able to read 80% of the factual information on the internet in 10 years, thereby giving robots the ability to learn and know from an ever expanding knowledge base. Robotic music and was also discussed.

Sebastian Thrun, of DARPA Grand Challenge fame, gave the keynote address.

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