In 1986, Minsky published The Society of Mind, a comprehensive book on the theory which, unlike most of his previously published work, was written for a general audience.

Engines of Creation: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology is a 1986 molecular nanotechnology book written by K. Eric Drexler with a foreword by Marvin Minsky.

However, when introducing the concept of agencies ( a broad term that includes selves as one type of agency ), Minsky ( 1986 ) does suggest several important questions to ask about agencies: How do agents work?

# M. Minsky, The Society of Mind, Simon and Schuster, New York, 1986.

Authors who assert this thesis include Minsky ( 1967 ), Savage ( 1987 ) and Gurevich ( 2000 ):

Marvin Lee Minsky ( born August 9, 1927 ) is an American cognitive scientist in the field of artificial intelligence ( AI ), co-founder of Massachusetts Institute of Technology's AI laboratory, and author of several texts on AI and philosophy.

Minsky wrote the book Perceptrons ( with Seymour Papert ), which became the foundational work in the analysis of artificial neural networks.

* Perceptrons, ( with Marvin Minsky ), MIT Press, 1969 ( Enlarged edition, 1988 ), ISBN 0-262-63111-3

** Takako Nishizaki ( Violin ), Meir Minsky ( Conductor ), Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Naxos #: 8554733

** Meir Minsky ( Conductor ), Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Naxos #: 8554733

** Meir Minsky ( Conductor ), Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra, Naxos #: 8554733

Hyman Minsky offered a related theory, ( the financial instability hypothesis ), where financial regulations, practices and norms naturally relax as a boom goes on, due to general exuberance, regulatory capture, or intellectual decline among the regulators and other actors in the system.

Among them are: John Draper ( also known as Captain Crunch ), infamous phone phreaker ; Bill Gates, Harvard dropout and “ cocky wizard ” who wrote Altair BASIC ; Richard Greenblatt, the “ hacker's hacker ”; Steve Jobs, visionary ; Marvin Minsky, “ playful and brilliant " MIT professor who headed the MIT AI Lab ; Richard Stallman, The Last of the True Hackers ; and many, many others.

An " AI Group " including Marvin Minsky ( the director ), John McCarthy ( who invented Lisp ) and a talented community of computer programmers was incorporated into the newly-formed Project MAC.

In some counter machine models ( e. g. Melzak ( 1961 ), Minsky ( 1961 )) and most RAM and RASP models more than one object / mark can be added or removed in one operation with " addition " and usually " subtraction "; sometimes with " multiplication " and / or " division ".

The show, created by Terri Minsky, centers on Claude ( Sara Rue ), who works at a television network called GNB.

# Most theories assume that an architecture is fixed and only the information stored in various subsystems can change over time ( e. g. Langley et al., below ), whereas others allow architectures to grow, e. g. by acquiring new subsystems or new links between subsystems ( e. g. Minsky and Sloman, below ).

* The Cage ( Holocaust book ), a biography by Ruth Minsky Sender, a survivor of Auschwitz and Mittlestein.

In 1887-1896, he worked as a journalist in newspapers Минский листок ( Minsky Listok, The Minsk Post ), Виленский вестник ( Vilensky Vestnik, The Vilnius News ), and Бессарабский вестник ( Bessarabsky Vestnik, The Bessarabia News ).

Researchers such as Marvin Minsky would write computer programs in languages such as LISP to attempt to formally characterize the steps that human beings went through, for instance, in making decisions and solving problems, in the hope of better understanding human thought, and also in the hope of creating artificial minds.

Similar in many ways to this is the idea of mind uploading, promoted by Marvin Minsky and others with a mechanistic view of natural intelligence and an optimistic outlook regarding artificial intelligence.

Marvin Minsky, one of the pioneering computer scientists in artificial intelligence, relates emotions to the broader issues of machine intelligence stating in The Emotion Machine that emotion is " not especially different from the processes that we call ' thinking.

Within the field of artificial intelligence, the Loebner Prize is somewhat controversial ; the most prominent critic, Marvin Minsky, has called it a publicity stunt that does not help the field along.

Within the field of artificial intelligence, the Loebner Prize is somewhat controversial ; the most prominent critic, Marvin Minsky, has called it a publicity stunt that does not help the field along.

Of note is the fact that AI pioneer Marvin Minsky was a consultant on the project of making HAL 9000 as realistic as possible according to the consensus predictions of the time ; Crevier quotes him as having said on the subject in 1967, " Within a generation ... the problem of creating ' artificial intelligence ' will substantially be solved ,", although Minsky states that he was misquoted.

Organised by John McCarthy ( then at Dartmouth College ) and formally proposed by McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Nathaniel Rochester and Claude Shannon, the proposal is credited with introducing the term ' artificial intelligence '.

Minsky and McCarthy's work in artificial intelligence, Newell and Simon's computer simulations, and Noam Chomsky's importation of information theory into linguistics were all heavily reliant on computational assumptions.

In Artificial intelligence Marvin Minsky, Herbert A. Simon, Allen Newell, and Kevin Warwick are prominent.

The Society of Mind is both the title of a 1988 book and the name of a theory of natural intelligence as written and developed by Marvin Minsky.

In a step-by-step process, Minsky constructs a model of human intelligence which is built up from the interactions of simple parts called agents, which are themselves mindless.

In 1952 he met Marvin Minsky, John McCarthy and others interested in machine intelligence.

Artificial intelligence researcher Marvin Minsky sees the argument as circular.

Like program flow of a Minsky machine, a flowchart always starts at the top of a page and proceeds down.

Advocates of procedural representations were mainly centered at MIT, under the leadership of Marvin Minsky and Seymour Papert.

In the early 1970s at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab, Minsky and Seymour Papert started developing what came to be called The Society of Mind theory.

A number of well-known computer luminaries have worked at BBN, including John Seely Brown, Jerry Burchfiel, Richard Burton, Allan Collins, William Crowther, John Curran, Wally Feurzeig, Ed Fredkin, Bob Kahn, J. C. R. Licklider, John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Dan Murphy, Severo Ornstein, Seymour Papert, Oliver Selfridge, Bob Thomas, Ray Tomlinson, and Peiter " Mudge " Zatko.

The distinction was also partly geographical and cultural: " scruffy " was associated with AI research at MIT under Marvin Minsky in the 1960s.

The concept originated in a conversation on a computer net in the 1980s when scientists Marvin Minsky of MIT, John McCarthy, and Hans Moravec of Stanford, speculated about variations on the skyhook concept with Roderick Hyde and Lowell Wood, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

At the same time the theory of the perceptron was advanced by Marvin Minsky and Seymour Papert at MIT.

* Biography at the Gallery Minsky ( and pictures )

: In the days when Sussman was a novice, Minsky once came to him as he sat hacking at the PDP-6.

Among Scarf ’ s many classmates at Princeton were Ralph E. Gomory, Lloyd Shapley, John McCarthy, Marvin Minsky, Serge Lang and John Milnor.

It was designed by Edward Fredkin and Marvin Minsky at MIT.

During her time as a fellow at the Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Maryanne Amacher famously composed much of her " eartone " music using the device given to her by Marvin Minsky.

Much of this work was done in collaboration with distinguished researchers at MIT such as Marvin Minsky and John McCarthy, who were regular BBN consultants during the early 1960s.

Under the supervision of Marvin Minsky, Moses received his doctorate in Mathematics at MIT in 1967 with a thesis entitled Symbolic Integration.