Artificial Intelligence - The History and Future

Explore the progress and opportunities of artificial intelligence research in this comprehensive lecture by Chris Bishop, Laboratory Director at Microsoft Research Cambridge and professor of computer science at the University of Edinburgh. Delve into recent technological breakthroughs driving the resurgence of excitement in creating intelligent machines. Discover the billions of dollars being invested by technology companies, the emergence of new research laboratories globally, and the intense competition for talent in the field. Gain insights into the exciting opportunities artificial intelligence offers across various sectors. Learn about the historical context of AI development and get a glimpse into its potential future applications. Benefit from Bishop's extensive expertise in artificial intelligence and machine learning as he presents this engaging discourse filmed at the Royal Institution on 28 October 2016.