The following is a list of events of the year 2020 in artificial intelligence.
Events
February February 13 – Microsoft introduces its Turing Natural Language Generation (T-NLG), which has 17 billion parameters.
April April 29 – Facebook AI Research introduces Blender, an open-domain chatbot that Facebook claims outperforms Google's Meena in conversational ability.
May May 28 – OpenAI publishes research paper introducing GPT-3, an autoregressive language model with 175 billion parameters.
June June – OpenAI launches GPT-3 API in private beta.
July July 30 – Facebook AI Research introduces BlenderBot 2, an open-domain chatbot with long-term memory and the ability to search the internet for information.
August August 4 – DeepMind releases computational predictions of the structures of several SARS-CoV-2 proteins using its AlphaFold system.
September September 22 – OpenAI licenses GPT-3 to Microsoft.
November November 30 – DeepMind's artificial intelligence AlphaFold 2 reaches levels of accuracy much higher than any other entry in the 14th Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction (CASP).
December December 23 – DeepMind introduces MuZero, a reinforcement learning system that masters Go, chess, shogi, and Atari games without being given their rules.
See also Timeline of artificial intelligence
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