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Marvin Minsky, American computer scientist and academic (born 1927)

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Marvin Minsky

American cognitive scientist (1927–2016)

Marvin Lee Minsky was an American cognitive and computer scientist concerned largely with research in artificial intelligence (AI). He co-founded the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory and wrote extensively about AI and philosophy.
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January 24

Day of the year

January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 341 days remain until the end of the year.
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