John McCarthy and the Birth of AI
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Who organized the two-month workshop at Dartmouth in the summer of 1956?

  • Nathaniel Rochester
  • John McCarthy (correct)
  • Claude Shannon
  • Marvin Minsky
  • What was the main topic of interest at the workshop organized at Dartmouth?

  • Automata Theory (correct)
  • Quantum Physics
  • Automobile Mechanics
  • Neurology
  • Which college is considered the official birthplace of the field of Artificial Intelligence?

  • Dartmouth College (correct)
  • Stanford
  • Carnegie Tech
  • Princeton
  • Who were the researchers that stole the show at the workshop?

    <p>Allen Newell and Herbert Simon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the conjecture under which the study of artificial intelligence at Dartmouth was proposed to proceed?

    <p>Every aspect of learning can be simulated by a machine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual received his PhD from Princeton before becoming an influential figure in AI?

    <p>John McCarthy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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