Claude Shannon
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Minsky's mentor at Bell Labs who built the first working prototype of Minsky's "useless machine"
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Alcor Life Extension Foundation
Connected via: Marvin Minsky
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Benjamin Franklin Medal
Connected via: Marvin Minsky
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U.S. Navy
Connected via: Marvin Minsky
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Computer History Museum
Connected via: Marvin Minsky
Connected via: Marvin Minsky
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- Person Marvin Minsky - Claude Shannon was Minsky's mentor at Bell Labs and built the first working prototype of Minsky's "useless machine" Single Source
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“Claude Shannon, Minsky's mentor at Bell Labs, built a first working prototype”Accessed: 2026-02-21
Added: 2026-02-21
· Updated: 2026-02-21
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