AI Evolution Museum

Step back in time and experience the history of chatbots through these immersive exhibits.

ELIZA (1966)

ELIZA chatbot

One of the first chatbots, ELIZA simulated a Rogerian psychotherapist. While primitive by today's standards, it was groundbreaking for its time. This immersive exhibit lets you experience what it was like to interact with ELIZA.

Enter Exhibit

PARRY (1971)

PARRY chatbot

Developed as an attempt to simulate a paranoid schizophrenic, PARRY pushed the boundaries of what chatbots could do. Explore PARRY's unique personality and responses in this fascinating exhibit.

Enter Exhibit

A.L.I.C.E. (1995)

A.L.I.C.E. chatbot

A.L.I.C.E. (Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity) was one of the first chatbots to use heuristic pattern matching to converse more naturally. Experience A.L.I.C.E.'s wit and charm firsthand in this interactive recreation.

Enter Exhibit

SmarterChild (2001)

SmarterChild chatbot

SmarterChild was a widely used chatbot on platforms like AIM and MSN Messenger. It provided information, played games, and had a sassy personality. Step back to the early 2000s and chat with SmarterChild in this nostalgic exhibit.

Enter Exhibit