Minsky, Marvin

From the online book, edited by David G. Stork: Hal's Legacy: 2001's Computer as Dream and Reality.

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David G. Stork: You -- along with John McCarthy, Claude Shannon, Nathaniel Rochester, and others -- are credited with founding the field of artificial intelligence (AI) at the famous Dartmouth conference in 1956. A decade later, in the mid-sixties, when Clarke and Kubrick began work on 2001
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2. Marvin Minsky

Stories involving Minsky. [Wired Archive]

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Can a machine become conscious? Not by spoon-feeding it a ready-to-run consciousness program, says the Media Lab's Rodney Brooks. A machine that interacted with the world as an infant does, on the other hand, might be a different story. " One researcher who has been decidedly frosty toward the

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3. Marvin Minsky Comment on Schooling

Thought provoking; part of some pages on home schooling.

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Marvin Minsky Comment on Schooling Subject: interesting comment on schooling from Marvin Minsky Date: Wed, 29 Jun 94 17:40:56 -0400 In the July 1994 _Communications of the ACM_ there is an interview with Marvin Minsky (former director of the MIT AI lab, widely considered to be one of the
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4. Minsky's Society of Mind

If two minds are better than one, then how about two thousand? Positive review with references. [EMC/Paradigm Publishing]

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If Two Minds Are Better Than One, Then How About Two Thousand? A Review of Marvin Minsky's The Society Every once in a while, one encounters a book so strikingly fertile and original that after reading it, one can never be quite the same. Its ideas resonate, sounding depths in ones everyday
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5. Marvin Minsky

His page. One of the pioneers of artificial intelligence; a significant contributor to cognitive psychology, mathematics, computational linguistics, robotics, optics (microscopy). Published writings and links to research groups. [MIT Media Lab]

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Professor of Media Arts and Sciences, MIT Professor of E.E.C.S., M.I.T Marvin Minsky has made many contributions to AI, cognitive psychology, mathematics, computational linguistics, robotics, and optics. In recent years he has worked chiefly on imparting to machines the human capacity for
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6. Marvin Minsky

Growing biography, with links to many related topics. [Wikipedia]

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia August 9, 1927 ( 1927-08-09 ) (age 82) Marvin Lee Minsky (born August 9, 1927) is an 's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and Marvin Lee Minsky was born in from 1944 to 1945. He holds a BA in Mathematics from (1950) and a PhD in the
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7. Consciousness is a Big Suitcase: A Talk with Marvin Minsky

Introduction and sizable interview. [EDGE 3rd Culture]

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Consciousness is a Big Suitcase A Talk with Marvin Minsky "[People] like themselves just as they are," says Marvin Minsky. "Perhaps they are not selfish enough, or imaginative or ambitious. Myself, I don't much like how people are now. We're too shallow, slow, and ignorant. I hope that our future
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8. Marvin Minsky: Raising Children as Atheists

Comments on his neurological symptoms. [Migraine Aura Foundation]

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9. Brain Opera

interactive, musical journey into your mind, presented simultaneously in physical and cyber space. Artistic experience based on applying Marvin Minsky's 'The Society of Mind'.

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The BRAIN OPERA is an interactive, musical journey into your mind, to be presented simultaneously in physical and cyber space! Created by acclaimed composer Tod Machover and his team at the OPERA is a first-of-its-kind musical experience that will include contributions from both on-line
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10. Conscious Machines

Article by Marvin Minskyin in the 'Machinery of Consciousness', Proceedings, National Research Council of Canada, 75th Anniversary Symposium on Science in Society, June 1991. On the Mark Hughes website.

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