About the Evolution of the Concept of “Artificial Intelligence”

The article briefly examines the history of the emergence of a scientific and practical field called artificial intelligence. An attempt is made to trace the evolution of the very concept of “artificial intelligence” and to clarify some of its constituent parts. The ideas and methods in the field of artificial intelligence developed by the school of Professor V.K. Finn are summarized. In particular, the formulation of 13 intellectual abilities that characterize the intellectual process inherent in natural intelligence is given. The main provisions of the JSM-method of automated research support are briefly stated, examples of its use in intelligent computer systems IS-JSM are given.