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Singing computers

• July 14, 2012 • 1 Comment

Posted in History
Tags: 2001 A Space Odyssey, Arthur C. Clarke, Bell Laboratories, HAL 9000, Max Mathews, speech synthesis, Stanley Kubrick

An ante-litteram vision of Siri

• June 26, 2012 • 2 Comments

Posted in History, Vision
Tags: Apple, artificial intelligence, avatar, knowledge navigator, siri, speech recognition, vision

Can machines really think?

• June 18, 2012 • Leave a Comment

Posted in History
Tags: 1950s, 1960s, AI, machine translation, MIT, Selfridge, Shannon, thinking machines, Wiesner