John McCarthy — Father of AI and Lisp — Dies at 84

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John McCarthy — Father of AI and Lisp — Dies at 84
But John McCarthy — the man who coined the term and pioneered the field of AI research — didn't see it that way. As far back as the mid-60s, chess was called the “Drosophila of artificial intelligence” — a reference to the fruit flies biologists ... read more

Artificial Intelligence guru John McCarthy dies
John McCarthy, a pioneer in artificial intelligence and the creator of the Lisp programming language, has died at age 84, the Stanford School of Engineering announced. "Sadly, we have confirmed that John McCarthy passed away Oct. 23," it said. ... read more

McCarthy Saves Career High 18 as Explorers Play No. 9 Charlotte to 2-2 Draw
PHILADELPHIA - The La Salle men's soccer team faced a barrage of 38 shots but sophomore netminder John McCarthy set a new career mark with 18 saves as the Explorers (4-6-4, 2-0-3 Atlantic 10) tied No. 9 Charlotte 2-2 in the team's fourth straight ... read more

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