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John McCarthy (September 4, 1927 – October 24, 2011) was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist. He was one of the founders of the discipline of artificial intelligence. [1] .
Geoffrey Everest Hinton CC FRS FRSC [12] (born 6 December 1947) is a British-Canadian computer scientist and cognitive psychologist, most noted for his work on artificial neural networks.
Birth of artificial intelligence (1941-56) The IBM 702: a computer used by the first generation of AI researchers. The earliest research into thinking machines was inspired by a confluence of ideas that became prevalent in the late 1930s, 1940s, and early 1950s.
Sep 4, 2016 · However, McCarthy is enshrined as the father of artificial intelligence not only for managing to open the field and turn it into a new area of research, but also for continuing to provide evidence for its development for half a century.
Oct 24, 2011 · John was a legendary computer scientist at Stanford University who developed time-sharing, invented LISP, and founded the field of Artificial Intelligence. In March 2011 John launched Project JMC with the objective to make his work more approachable and accessible.
John McCarthy (born September 4, 1927, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died October 24, 2011, Stanford, California) was an American mathematician and computer scientist who was a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence (AI); his main research in the field involved the formalization of commonsense knowledge.
While there is no single “real father” of artificial intelligence, John McCarthy is often referred to as the “father of AI” due to his significant contributions to the field and his role in organizing the 1956 Dartmouth Conference, which marked the beginning of AI as a distinct field of study.
May 16, 2024 · American Association of Artificial Intelligence founded. After the Dartmouth Conference in the 1950s, AI research began springing up at venerable institutions like MIT, Stanford, and Carnegie Mellon. The instrumental figures behind that work needed opportunities to share information, ideas, and discoveries.
Jan 25, 2016 · Marvin Minsky, a mathematician, computer scientist, and pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence, died at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Sunday, Jan. 24, of a cerebral hemorrhage.
4 days ago · A hilarious story about how Mark Matlock, a candidate for the far-right Reform UK party, was accused of being a fake candidate created with AI after he didn’t show up to campaign events. Matlock ...
