The Logic Theorist: first AI program ever Created By Newell and Simon
Interestingly, Herbert Alexander Simon (1916–2001) was a very influential and famous social scientist who was an expert in cognitive psychology and finance. Simon was a consultant at RAND Corporation. Simon got the Logic Theorist idea from a printer who was printing a map using letters and symbols as input. Allen Newell invented that printer. The first A.I. program was destined to prove theorems from Principia Mathematica. Read more
November, 1955
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