Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. This article is more than 3 years old. In the early 1960s, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gil Press writes about technology, entrepreneurs and innovation. This article is more than 5 years old. MYCIN was an AI program ...

The photographic paintingOften the value of a new technology is not understood for many years after its invention. The first film cameras were initially used to capture “photographic paintings” of ...

We’ll be honest. If you had told us a few decades ago we’d teach computers to do what we want, it would work some of the time, and you wouldn’t really be able to explain or predict exactly what it was ...