International Science Community Association Research Journal of Computer and Information Technology Sciences 13 2 2025 12 20 From Foundations to Frontiers – Tracing the Global Evolution of Artificial Intelligence 1 6 EN Kumar Dupinder 1 Lingaya's Vidyapeeth, Nachauli, Jasana Road, Faridabad, Haryana-121002, India Malsa Komal 2 Lingaya's Vidyapeeth, Nachauli, Jasana Road, Faridabad, Haryana-121002, India > Review Paper 2025 7 23 2025 12 20 Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed from theoretical concepts to a technological revolution impacting every sector of modern society. This paper examines AI's historical progression from early symbolic systems to contemporary deep learning architectures, analyzing its global development across different regions and industries. The study highlights significant applications in healthcare, finance, education, and environmental science while addressing critical ethical concerns surrounding bias, privacy, and governance. Copyright@ International Science Community Association