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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.
May 1, 2024 · 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.
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Oct 24, 2011 · Learn about John McCarthy, a legendary computer scientist who developed time-sharing, invented LISP, and founded AI. Explore his work, social commentary, and legacy on his website.
Oct 25, 2011 · John McCarthy coined the term "artificial intelligence" and created the programming language LISP in 1958. He was a professor emeritus of computer science at Stanford and a recipient of the Turing Award, the Kyoto Prize and the National Medal of Science.
Oct 24, 2011 · John McCarthy -- Father of AI and Lisp -- Dies at 84. When IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer won its famous chess rematch with then world champion Garry Kasparov in May 1997, the victory was hailed...
Jun 5, 2024 · McCarthy was a pioneer in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI), computer science, and interactive computing systems. McCarthy coined the term “AI” in 1955 in connection with a proposed summer workshop at Dartmouth College, which many of the world's leading thinkers in computing attended.
Oct 25, 2011 · John McCarthy, who coined the term "artificial intelligence" and created the programming language LISP, died in 2011 at 84. He was a professor emeritus of computer science at Stanford and a co-founder of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab.
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