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AI winter
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English
Etymology
By analogy to the idea of a en nuclear winter.
Noun
en artificial intelligence economics A period of reduced funding and interest in artificial intelligence research.
en AI Trends 2-3 3 1985 A lot of people are talking about — actually have been talking about — a particular scenario of the artificial intelligence industry known as the "AI Winter."
en John Markoff Artificial Intelligence Swarms Silicon Valley on Wings and Wheels The New York Times 2016-07-17 https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/18/technology/on-wheels-and-wings-artificial-intelligence-swarms-silicon-valley.html 0362-4331 Their products offered little business value at the time, and so the commercial enthusiasm ended in disappointment, leading to a period now referred to as the “A.I. Winter.”
Related terms
en AIpocalypse crypto winter
Translations
AI winter
Chinese: zh 人工智能之冬, zh 人工智慧低谷
Finnish: fi tekoälytalvi
German: de KI-Winter m
Japanese: ja AIの冬 ēai no fuyu
Korean: ko AI 겨울 eiai gyeoul
Russian: ru зима искусственного интеллекта f
Spanish: es invierno IA m