Plate I. The Summer Project, 1955–1973
“In from three to eight years…”
Life magazine quotes Marvin Minsky predicting a machine with the general intelligence of an average human within three to eight years.
“In from three to eight years we will have a machine with the general intelligence of an average human being.”
Note on the date: Minsky later said he was misquoted.
Date confidence: medium
Sources
- History of artificial intelligence, Wikipedia secondary