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    Découvrez l'histoire de l'intelligence artificielle, des mythes antiques comme Galatée aux premiers ordinateurs de Konrad Zuse et aux travaux de McCulloch et Pitts.

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    L'intelligence, c'est sans doute un mélange subtil des deux : de l'instinct statistique et de la rigueur logique.

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    L'idée de créer une entité artificielle dotée d'intelligence est une obsession humaine qui remonte à l'Antiquité. Comme l'explique Miles, ce fantasme se retrouve dans le mythe de Galatée, une statue qui prend vie, ou encore dans la figure du Golem issue de la tradition juive. Ces récits anciens montrent que l'humanité a toujours rêvé d'insuffler la vie et l'esprit à des objets inanimés bien avant l'ère numérique.

    Konrad Zuse a marqué un tournant décisif en 1941 en créant le Z3, qui est officiellement reconnu comme le premier ordinateur programmable au monde. Bien que cet appareil ne possède pas encore d'intelligence artificielle à proprement parler, il représente l'outil technique indispensable pour effectuer les calculs complexes nécessaires au développement futur de l'IA. C'est le moment historique où les mathématiques commencent à remplacer la magie des mythes.

    En 1943, deux ans après l'invention du Z3 par Konrad Zuse, Warren McCulloch et Walter Pitts ont apporté une contribution majeure à l'évolution de l'intelligence artificielle. Leurs travaux marquent une étape essentielle dans la transition entre les machines à calculer et la conception de systèmes capables de simuler des processus cognitifs. Ils participent à la concrétisation scientifique du vieux rêve humain de créer une intuition artificielle.

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    Le rêve de la machine qui pense

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    L'étincelle de Dartmouth et le langage des symboles

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    La révolution silencieuse du Machine Learning

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    L'explosion du Deep Learning et l'intuition artificielle

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    L'avènement des Transformers et du langage créatif

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    L'IA neuro-symbolique : le retour de la raison

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    Naviguer dans le monde des modèles

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    Bilan d'une épopée vers l'intelligence

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