During the AI research boom of the 1970s, the LISP language – from LISt Processor – saw a major surge in use and development, ...

Think Lisp is a dead language? Not according to Gábor Melis, who was just crowned the winner of the PlanetWars Google AI challenge. His bot "bocsimacko" dominated a field of over 4600 contestants, but ...

Lisp is still (sort of) the default language for customising AutoCAD. More in its guise as a list processing (lists of coordinates, entities etc) language though than for its AI capabilities. IIRC GNU ...

During the AI research boom of the 1970s, the LISP language – from LISt Processor – saw a major surge in use and development, including many dialects being developed. One of these dialects was Scheme, ...

John McCarthy, a computer scientist who invented the Lisp programming language and a pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI), has died aged 84. McCarthy was born in 1927 in Boston to an Irish father ...

Wired – John McCarthy was the man who coined the term ‘artificial intelligence’. He organized the Dartmouth Summer Research Conference on Artificial Intelligence in 1956. McCarthy not only added a ...

Programming languages are important because they are the tools that developers use to create software, applications, and websites. Different programming languages have their own syntax, structure, and ...

John McCarthy, best known for coining the term artificial intelligence and inventing the programming language Lisp, died on Oct. 23. He was 84 years old. His death was announced by Stanford University ...