This event, organized by John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky ... under tournament conditions and becoming a defining moment in AI history. While Deep Blue was a signal to the entire world that ...

Here are 12 of the most important milestones in the history of AI. Answering this question ... of influential computer scientists, including John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky and Claude Shannon.

They had been called together by a young researcher, John McCarthy ... the first academic gathering devoted to what McCarthy dubbed “artificial intelligence”. And it set a template for ...