These days, it feels almost impossible to check the news without running into stories about artificial intelligence. Even though it feels like a modern new shiny object – popping up in conversations and overcrowding headlines – its roots actually go back to 1950, when Alan Turing introduced the idea that machines could imitate human thinking, famously tested in what we now call the Turing Test.
Looking back, the progress and acceptance of AI have been incredible. In 2017, only around one-fifth of companies were using it in their products or day-to-day operations. But if you compare that to now, 82% of businesses are either applying AI or planning to adopt it soon. This shift isn’t confined to any one region, either—on a global scale, AI adoption has jumped to 72%, up from roughly half just a few years ago.
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