Marvin Minsky, one of the early pioneers of neural networks, died on Sunday at the age of 88. The obituary in the Washington Post paints a fantastic picture of his life. Minsky was friends with ...

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Claude Shannon, considered to be the father of modern digital communications and information theory, has died. Shannon, professor emeritus at MIT, died Saturday at a Massachusetts ...

Arvind Krishna, CEO, chairman and president of IBM, used his acceptance speech at the TIME100 AI Impact Awards on Monday to acknowledge pioneering computer scientist and mathematician Claude Shannon, ...