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 ...

Joseph Weizenbaum published a journal article detailing ELIZA, "a program … which makes certain types of natural language conversation between man and computer possible." He had created the first ...

Software archeologists have successfully pulled 'Eliza,' the world's first chatbot from the 1960s, back from digital oblivion ...

Scientists have just resurrected "ELIZA," the world's first chatbot, from long-lost computer code — and it still works extremely well. Using dusty printouts from MIT archives, these "software ...

ELIZA, a chatbot developed in the 1960s and recognised as the world's first, has been revived using long-lost computer code ...

On December 21, 2024, just before 2 pm, scientists made the dead speak. ELIZA, the world’s first chatbot is back. Long imitated, but not perfectly replicated, ELIZA has long been thought lost.

A groundbreaking chatbot created in the 1960s has been painstakingly ... one of the earliest examples of artificial intelligence. ELIZA was written by computer scientist Joseph Weizenbaum at ...

As more users turn to ChatGPT for emotional support, experts weigh its potential to reshape mental health care.

named after the character Eliza Doolittle from Pygmalion and generally regarded as the original operating chatbot. The idea of a computer that could talk to you as if it was a person had been ...