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I think Minsky was the last living giant of AI that attended the 1956 Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, which many cite as being the beginning of NLP, computer vision, machine learning, etc.

Sad news...



More than an attendee, he was one of the proposers.

The proposal:

http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/history/dartmouth/dartmou...


Trenchard More of Dartmouth was also a participant and is, as far as I know, still alive




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