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When did Marvin Minsky pass away?

  • January 24, 2016

  • February 12, 2015

  • March 3, 2014

  • April 20, 2017

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Marvin Minsky, a renowned computer scientist and pioneer in artificial intelligence, passed away on January 24, 2016. He was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and co-founded the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. Minsky's contributions to AI included the development of the Society of Mind theory, which proposed that intelligence emerges from the interactions of many simple agents. He also made significant advances in natural language processing and robotics.
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