Narrow AI Emergence Period

An Narrow AI Emergence Period is an emergence period for the emergence of narrow artificial intelligences (when many narrow AI systems are in use).

• Context:
  • It can (typically) include AI Winters (like in the late 1970s and 1990s).'
  • It can (typically) include AI Winters (like in the late 1970s and early-1990s).
  • It can be followed by a Narrow AI Expansion Period.
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• Example(s):
  • between the first use of expert-systems and the present.
  • certainly by 1999 when the USPS deploys the RCR2000 system.
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• Counter-Example(s):
  • a Human Emergence Period.
  • a Plant Emergence Period (followed by the great oxygenation extinction).
  • an Organic Life Emergence Period.
• See: Pre-Cambrian Period, TOP-500 Projections.

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