ELIZA, World’s 1st Chatbot, Brought Back From Dead

ELIZA, The World’s First Chatbot, Brought Back From The Dead
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 code.
'ELIZA,' the world's 1st chatbot, was just resurrected from 60-year-old computer code
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 archaeologists" discovered defunct code that had been lost for 60 years and brought it back to life.
Scientists Have Resurrected ELIZA, the World’s First Chatbot
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. But scientists discovered an early version of its code in the archives of its creator in 2021 and have spent the intervening years piecing it back together.
World’s first chatbot ‘Eliza’ revived using original 1960s computer code from MIT
Researchers have successfully revived “ELIZA,” the world’s first chatbot, utilizing original computer code that
Code for ELIZA, the OG chatbot, found
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 chatbot and named it after Eliza Doolittle,
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