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A Conversation Between Terry Sejnowski & Stephen Wolfram (February 14, 2023) [Part 1]

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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Is Marvin Minsky the Devil?

Minsky used to claim that he didn't mean to kind of kill the field by writing that book. Well, you know, Marvin, you've talked to him a lot. And I actually have evidence for this firsthand evidence. In 2006 at Dartmouth, the 50 anniversary of the 56 meeting on AI, and they were about, oh, I think about six or seven people at the meeting from the original meeting,. It's 50 years later. So it's a, these are old men now. He finally said yes, I'm the devil. Okay.

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