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Dartmouth College

New Hampshire university that hosted the 1956 Dartmouth Summer Research Project, the workshop at which the term 'artificial intelligence' was formally proposed.

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John McCarthy Coins the Term 'Artificial Intelligence' in the Dartmouth Conference Proposal

In 1955, John McCarthy of Dartmouth College, together with Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester, and Claude Shannon, submitted a proposal to the Rockefeller Foundation for a summer research workshop, introducing the term 'artificial intelligence' and framing machine intelligence as a formal field of scientific inquiry.