The History of AI

To help students understand the history of AI and to contextualize its rapid growth over the last few years, students in Artificial Intelligence 1.0 would be asked to create an AI timeline to see past growth and predict future trends.  Conducting research, they could also relate each of the seminal moments of growth to impacts in the workforce as these changes have both positive impacts on work efficiency and negative impacts of eliminating task-oriented positions in the workplace. 


Step 1:

Timeline:

Have students create their own Digital AI Timeline, adding hyperlinks to specific pivotal historical moments.

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Step 2:

Ted Talk: “What the Future of “What History Can Tell Us About the Future of Artificial Intelligence” Jonathan Penn

What History Can Tell Us About the Future of Artificial Intelligence | Jonathan Penn | TEDxRoma

Lesson Plan Idea: Made by ChatGPT

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Step 3:

Documentary: “Most Likely to Succeed”


Most Likely to Succeed | Official Trailer 

Lesson Plan Ideas: (Made by ChatGPT)

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