Artificial Intelligence System (AIS) was a volunteer computing project undertaken by Intelligence Realm, Inc. with the goal of simulating the human brain in real time and achieving artificial consciousness and artificial general intelligence. They used the Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing (BOINC) software for intensive calculations and reached the milestone of simulating 100 billion neurons.
Microsoft Research has a research group that investigates various topics within distributed systems, operating systems, and networking, while utilizing AI techniques. They focus on the application of AI in systems.AI systems can be standalone computer programs or they can process data and produce behavior in a robot body. They have various applications and have gained traction in industries such as finance.
The International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) has an AI Systems Working Group (WG) that aims to establish expertise in the research, development, and application of AI systems. They seek to be a recognized resource for AI systems within the field of systems engineering.