John McCarthy
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Computer scientist who co-founded MIT's AI Laboratory with Minsky, considered a 'father of AI' alongside Minsky
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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 - Minsky and McCarthy co-founded MIT's AI Laboratory and are both considered "fathers of AI" Multiple Sources
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“He and computer scientist John McCarthy, alongside others, have been considered "fathers of AI"”Accessed: 2026-02-21
Added: 2026-02-21
· Updated: 2026-02-21
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