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  1. John McCarthy is a British journalist, writer and broadcaster, who was kidnapped and held hostage in Lebanon for over five years. He co-wrote a memoir with his girlfriend Jill Morrell, and has appeared in several media works based on his ordeal.

  2. John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist, one of the founders of artificial intelligence. He co-authored the term "artificial intelligence", invented Lisp, influenced ALGOL, and received many awards, including the Turing Award.

  3. Aug 31, 2024 · John McCarthy, American mathematician and computer scientist who was a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence (AI); his research involved the formalization of commonsense knowledge. He coined the term ‘artificial intelligence’ in 1955 and created the computer programming language LISP in 1958.

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  4. Oct 24, 2011 · Learn about John McCarthy, a legendary computer scientist who developed time-sharing, invented LISP, and founded AI. Explore his work, social commentary, and legacy on his website.

  5. Oct 25, 2011 · John McCarthy coined the term "artificial intelligence" and created the programming language LISP in 1958. He was a professor emeritus of computer science at Stanford and a recipient of the Turing Award, the Kyoto Prize and the National Medal of Science.

  6. Oct 24, 2011 · John McCarthy -- Father of AI and Lisp -- Dies at 84. When IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer won its famous chess rematch with then world champion Garry Kasparov in May 1997, the victory...

  7. John McCarthy is a pioneer of artificial intelligence and programming languages. He is known for proposing the Dartmouth Summer Research Project on AI, creating LISP, and developing circumscription.

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