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Dartmouth Workshop in 1956 coined the term "AI"

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The Dartmouth Workshop, a pivotal event in the history of artificial intelligence, began on this day in 1956 at Dartmouth College. While not the first conference on machine intelligence, it is recognized as one of the earliest and is credited with coining the term "AI." AI

IMPACT This event laid the groundwork for the field of artificial intelligence, influencing its development and terminology.

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Dartmouth Workshop in 1956 coined the term "AI"

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · LiamOMaraIV ·

    Many of the # FoundingFathers of # ArtificialIntelligence attended the # DartmouthWorkshop that began on # ThisDayInHistory in 1956 at # DarmouthCollege in NH.

    Many of the # FoundingFathers of # ArtificialIntelligence attended the # DartmouthWorkshop that began on # ThisDayInHistory in 1956 at # DarmouthCollege in NH. It was not the first conference on machine intelligence, but it is one of the earliest and the source of the # AI termin…

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