Artificial intelligence and spine surgery outcomes: the beginning of a new era
Keywords:
artificial intelligence, spine surgeryAbstract
In 1950, Alan Turing believed if a machine could carry on a conversation through a teleprinter, the machine could be described as ‘thinking’. In 1952, the Hodgkin–Huxley model of the brain as neurons forming an electrical network was published. At a conference sponsored by Dartmouth College in 1956, these concepts were discussed and helped to spark the concept of artificial intelligence.1,2