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Table of Contents
OverviewDevelopment Timeline1. Theoretical Foundations (1950-1966)1.1 The Turing Test (1950)1.2 The Dartmouth Conference (1956)1.3 ELIZA (1966)2. The Peak of Symbolic AI (1969-1990)2.1 Shakey (1969)2.2 SHRDLU (1971)2.3 The Expert System Era (1970s-1980s)2.4 The BDI Model (1987)2.5 Brooks' Subsumption Architecture (1986)3. The Multi-Agent and Internet Era (1994-2010)3.1 Softbots (1994)3.2 Agent Communication Languages (1995-2002)3.3 The AAMAS Conference (2002)4. The Deep Learning and Voice Assistant Era (2011-2020)4.1 Siri (2011)4.2 AlphaGo (2016)4.3 Transformer (2017)5. The LLM Agent Era (2022-2025)5.1 ChatGPT (2022)5.2 AutoGPT and BabyAGI (March 2023)5.3 GPT-4 Function Calling (June 2023)5.4 Claude Code (2024)5.5 OpenAI Operator (January 2025)Core Threads of Technological EvolutionKey ObservationsReferences

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