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The Dartmouth Conference: AI Gets Its Name

John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, and Claude Shannon organize a summer workshop at Dartmouth College. This is where the term 'Artificial Intelligence' was officially coined, marking the birth of AI as an academic discipline.

References

  • A Proposal for the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence

    John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, Claude Shannon

    1955

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