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  1. 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.

  2. 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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  3. Oct 24, 2011 · Learn about John McCarthy's life and achievements as a legendary computer scientist who developed time-sharing, invented LISP, and founded the field of Artificial Intelligence. Explore his work, social commentary, and Project JMC on his new website.

  4. Oct 25, 2011 · John McCarthy, a professor emeritus of computer science at Stanford and the man who coined the term "artificial intelligence" and defined the field for more than five decades, passed away at his home in Stanford on Oct. 24, 2011. He was known for his contributions to computer programming, time-sharing, chess, and interstellar travel. He received many awards and honors, including the Turing Award, the Kyoto Prize, and the National Medal of Science.

  5. Sep 4, 2020 · John McCarthy was a computer scientist and cognitive scientist who coined the term "artificial intelligence" (AI) and developed the Lisp programming language family. He also influenced the design of ALGOL, timesharing, and non-monotonic logic. He was influential in the early development of AI and hosted board games with AI machines.

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  7. Oct 24, 2011 · Oct 24, 2011 11:25 PM. 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,...

  8. Learn about the life and achievements of John McCarthy, the father of artificial intelligence (AI) and the inventor of LISP, who paved the way for the development of programming languages, the Internet, and robots. Explore his scientific articles, awards, awards, and obituaries on this website dedicated to his contributions and legacy.

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