As the world grapples with a flood of Large Language Models, some computer programmers have gone old school, reaching back to where it all began by reanimating the first chatbot using its original ...

Researchers have successfully revived “ELIZA,” the world’s first chatbot, utilizing original computer code that ...

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With the advent of the early internet, the Lisp version of ELIZA went viral, and the original version became obsolete. "I have a particular interest in how early AI pioneers thought," Shrager told ...

ELIZA was written by computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in just 420 lines of code. The AI model is extremely rudimentary compared with today’s ...