Nils Nilsson (former Stanford CS Chair) has passed away. He lead the Shakey robot project at SRI in the 1960s, *after* his 1965 book "Learning Machines". My 1972 introduction to AI research was his 1971 book "Problem-Solving Methods in AI". Thank you Nils!!! RIP.
The State Of #AI According To @rodneyabrooks - Robotics Professor at @MIT. He recently delivered the annual #Sackler lecture under the auspices of the National Academy of Sciences with the title "The Science of Deep Learning". https://t.co/hRwRxCh7nf