Really interesting article to reflect on… The stuff he was working on in the 50’s and 60’s was “played with” with the technology I started with in the late 70’s / 80’s. Think about the reliance we had with the Y2K “bug” in the 2000’s and now where we are with all the “agents” (as he defines) we have now (eg Google, Siri etc)
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James
Professor Minsky laid the foundation for the field by demonstrating the possibilities of imparting common-sense reasoning to computers.
Link: Marvin Minsky, Pioneer in Artificial Intelligence, Dies at 88 – The New York Times
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