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The Evolution of AI: From the First to the Second Machine Age
The Evolution of AI: From the First to the Second Machine Age
🚂 First Machine Age (Blue-Collar Revolution)
🚂 First Machine Age (Blue-Collar Revolution)
Focus: Increased productivity in physical labor.
Key Innovations:
Steam engines.
Cars, factories, railways.
💻 Second Machine Age (White-Collar Revolution)
💻 Second Machine Age (White-Collar Revolution)
Focus: Boosting productivity for knowledge workers.
Key Innovations:
Computers & Internet: Increased efficiency in processing information.
Early AI:
Rule-based systems (e.g., expert systems).
AI followed hard-coded rules to simulate human decision-making.
Machine Learning:
AI learned from data to identify patterns and make predictions.
🧠 Generative AI (Today’s Revolution)
🧠 Generative AI (Today’s Revolution)
Focus: Creating new content (text, images, designs) from learned data.
Key Abilities:
AI now generates new ideas, designs, or even code from existing data.
🔗 What’s Next?
Agentic Workflows and Architecture:
Not just single prompts but multiple AI agents working together.
AI agents can autonomously collaborate to solve complex tasks, going beyond basic automation.
Resources:
Brief history of AI: https://youtu.be/vQb5DMBH2P8?si=jPqpdLpP2KKOEYDi
History & Future of AI by Fei-Fei Li: https://youtu.be/Ctuhh8VqtfI?si=HH0mDvxQsmPrzLs6
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