Historical Perspectives – 50 Ideas#
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a tapestry woven from countless insights, experiments, and philosophical debates that span centuries. Understanding these early “ideas” is critical not only for scholars and practitioners who wish to navigate current debates but also for anyone curious about how our mind‑simulating machines evolved. Below is a curated list of 50 pivotal ideas—grouped into five thematic waves—that collectively formed the foundation of today’s AI landscape.