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I thought the story posted here a couple of weeks back also predicted AI and was written in 1905.

The machine stops

https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/e-m-forster/short-fiction/...



Um, Samuel Butler in 1863 Darwin in the Machines https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darwin_among_the_Machines


Sounds good to me. I believe it goes back even further.

Human technical aspirations I believe go all the way back.




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