Marvin Minsky
Marvin Minsky
Marvin Lee Minskywas an American cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence, co-founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and philosophy...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionScientist
Date of Birth9 August 1927
CountryUnited States of America
technology computer
No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it's doing; but most of the time, we aren't either.
brain human-brain humans
I bet the human brain is a kludge
mistake eye doors
We rarely recognize how wonderful it is that a person can traverse an entire lifetime without making a single really serious mistake — like putting a fork in one's eye or using a window instead of a door.
brain making-changes principal
The principal activities of brains are making changes in themselves.
brain machines meat
The brain happens to be a meat machine.
technology years able
It's ridiculous to live 100 years and only be able to remember 30 million bytes. You know, less than a compact disc. The human condition is really becoming more obsolete every minute.
brain mind
Minds are simply what brains do.
algebra based dan program rather wrote
Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers.