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The Endless Maze algorithm (Atari 2600)

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Speaking recently with Paul Allen Newell, who helped with the Games That Weren't book due to his Vectrex connections, Paul flagged up with us recent

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The Needless B t of Having a 'Mission'

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When they were working on Half-Life 2, this is what Gabe Newell had to say: > Why spend four years of your life building something that isn't innovative and is basically pointless? Newell gave his team no deadline and a "virtually unlimited" budget, promising to fund the project himself if necessary.

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Michael I. Jordan of Berkeley on Learning-Aware Mechanism Design

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Jordan, PhD, Distinguished Professor, ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award Laureate at the University of California, Berkeley, about learning-aware mechanism design. Rumelhart Prize in 2015, and the ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award in 2009. Recently, we spoke with Michael I.

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The Meeting of the Minds That Launched AI

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Early in the summer, for instance, Herb Simon and Alan Newell gave a talk on a program they had written, the logic theory machine. The program relied on early ideas of symbolic logic, with algorithmic steps and heuristic guidance in list form.

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Announcing ODSC West and APAC 2023

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Jordan, PhD Distinguished Professor | UC, Berkeley | ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award Laureate Michael I. We’re still working on our lineup, but you can be sure that our expert speakers will be of the caliber you’ve come to expect. Check out our keynote speakers from last year.

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This AI newsletter is all you need #32

Towards AI

The article traces the journey of AI, starting with its first concepts and leading to the seminal conference organized by Allen Newell, Cliff Shaw, and Herbert Simon, which marked the beginning of its proof of concept. Three 5-minute reads/videos to keep you learning 1.A The article provides insight into the past, present, and future of AI.

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