The Machine that Changed the World: The Thinking Machine

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Fourth part of the out-of-print and unavailable documentary about the history of computers.
For more information about this video, including a list of all interviewees and notes, see <a...

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Fourth part of the out-of-print and unavailable documentary about the history of computers.
For more information about this video, including a list of all interviewees and notes, see the related entry on Waxy.org.

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1. waxpancake 2:38

Jun 06, 2008

Jerome Wiesner (MIT) on The Thinking Machine from 1961

2. waxpancake 3:31

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Computer plays checkers

3. waxpancake 5:11

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Marvin Minsky (MIT)

4. waxpancake 4:13

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Marvin Minsky and John McCarthy set up the AI Lab at MIT

5. waxpancake 4:29

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Jim Slagel devises a computer program to solve calculus problems, and it gets an A on an MIT exam

6. waxpancake 5:46

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Dr. Hubert Dreyfus (UC Berkeley)

7. waxpancake 8:04

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Edward Feigenbaum (Stanford)

8. waxpancake 10:19

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Oliver Selfridge of Lincoln Laboratories on whether computers will someday think

9. waxpancake 10:45

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Claude Shannon

10. waxpancake 13:54

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Hans Moravec (Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute)

11. waxpancake 14:57

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Alan Turing devises the Turing Test for machine intelligence in 1950

12. waxpancake 15:52

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Joseph Weizenbaum's ELIZA (1966)

13. waxpancake 17:46

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Doug Lenat (University of Texas, Austin)

14. waxpancake 12:25

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Freddie Robot at the University of Edinburgh

15. waxpancake 18:33

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Machine translation in the 1950s

16. waxpancake 22:29

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Hubert Dreyfus, "What Computers Can't Do" (1972)

17. waxpancake 22:42

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Sir James Lighthill

18. waxpancake 24:06

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Edward Feigenbaum's work into expert systems

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Idiot savants

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Using scripts and frames to provide context

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The Commonsense Knowledge Problem

22. waxpancake 34:48

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Doug Lenat's Cyc project

23. waxpancake 38:17

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Oliver Sacks

24. waxpancake 40:16

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Perceptrons, trained to learn human hairstyles

25. waxpancake 41:25

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Neural networks

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Dean Pomerleau's autonomous vehicles

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NetTalk

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Terrence Sejnowski (Salk Institute)

29. waxpancake 49:03

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The Cyc Project