John McCarthy coined the term 'artificial intelligence' in 1956 at the Dartmouth conference and invented LISP, a sophisticated computer language that he believed was the only language suitable for implementing AI, particularly symbolic mathematical computation.
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“in 1956 there was this conference at Dartmouth where John McCarthy coined the term AI and uh one of the things John McCarthy did in the in the years right after that was invented this language called lisp”
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The AI Expert: "Super AI Will Be Unstoppable!" – What’s Coming NEXT | Stephen Wolfram— Sean KimCreated: 8/11/2026, 5:31:42 AM
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