The mechanical dreamers
The birth of symbolic thought
The illusion of empathy
The competitive spark
007skaty Cybernetic Tortoises
Dancing in the mirror, dancing in the mirror, those clever tortoises know!
007skaty Sort index cards to discover how paper could think long before modern AI existed.
007skaty His paper Computing Machinery and Intelligence introduced the Turing Test, using a text-based game to distinguish computers from human speakers.
In which academic journal did Alan Turing publish his seminal 1950 paper on machine intelligence?
How long did the historic 1956 Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence last?
Which American computer scientist is credited with coining the term 'Artificial Intelligence' for the 1956 Dartmouth workshop?
Dartmouth's optimistic dream: In the 1956 Dartmouth workshop proposal, organizers John McCarthy and Marvin Minsky predicted that a significant advance in AI could be made by ten men over a single summer.
Which mathematical text did the Logic Theorist program successfully prove theorems from in 1956?
How did Allen Newell and Herbert Simon first run their Logic Theorist program in January 1956?
The use of symbols to represent ideas, emotions, or states of mind. Prehistoric humans demonstrated this capacity 100,000 years ago by engraving geometric patterns onto South African ochre.
How many vacuum tubes did William Grey Walter's robotic tortoises use to process sensor data?
What were the names of William Grey Walter's two original robotic tortoises built in 1949?