AI IN Design
1843 VISIONING CREATIVE TECH Ada Lovelace, the world’s first computer programmer, works wonders with Charles Babbage on his design for his ambitious Analytical Engine—a partially built mechanical computer. A brilliant mathematician, Ada’s vision for creative tech sets the stage for modern AI and design integration. 1973 THE GRAND DEBUT OF HUMAN-COMPUTER INTERACTION (HCI) Xerox PARC develops the first Graphical User Interface (GUI) — bringing windows, icons, and a mouse into the picture. The result? More accessible and intuitive tech, forever changing how you would interact with a computer!
1994 WHICH BOOK TO READ? ASK AI! Amazon begins using AI to recommend books, with designers crafting customized experiences for you for the perfect pick! 1976 DESIGN PRIORITIZES YOUR NEEDS, DEAR USER! The concept of user- friendly design takes root— designers start putting you, the user, at the center over machine capabilities. 1950 PUTTING MACHINE INTELLIGENCE TO THE TEST Alan Turing’s Turing Test puts machines to the test of ‘thinking’ like a human, igniting early concept of human-like interaction in systems.
1960s BASIC DESIGN
1966 CONVERSATIONAL AI COMES KNOCKING! Joseph Weizenbaum’s ELIZA, an NLP system, mimics a psychotherapist, simulating human-like conversations! The dawn of conversational AI sets the tone for how you interact with a machine today.
CONCEPTS POP UP Designers toy with early design ideas, focusing on creating simple tools like typewriters and calculators. Not to be left behind, AI scientists develop early problem-solving programs. AI and design progress together! 1984 MACINTOSH MAKES DESIGN DELIGHTFUL Can computers be fun and simple too? Thanks to the sleek design and interface of Apple’s Macintosh bursting on the scene, yes, they can, ergo proved!
1986 AI FOR INTELLI GENT HEALTHCARE With each (albeit confusing) smart medical suggestion for doctors, MYCIN, the AI system takes a giant leap toward intelligent healthcare.
1991 THE INTERNET ERA STARTS WITH A BANG!
2000 SMART SEARCH IS ON! Google becomes your buddy, condensing the world of your queries at the click of a search result. Talk about smart search!
2007 THE TOUCHSCREEN MAGIC The iPhone revolutionizes design, focusing on touch- screens and simple apps.
The World Wide Web makes information accessible to you anytime, anywhere. Designers join the bandwagon, making website interfaces work and look pretty. Enter the internet era, with a Bang!
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