Event Details

January 01, 1940

Description

Development of computers and the era of 'Giant Electronic Brains'.

Source Documents (1)

HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016986.jpg

Essay or Book Excerpt (likely Stephen Wolfram) • 2.31 MB
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This document appears to be a page (183) from a book or essay, likely written by Stephen Wolfram given the reference to building Wolfram|Alpha. The text discusses the philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, the evolution of human goals, the concept of scarcity, and the history of computing (referencing McCulloch, Pitts, and ENIAC). The document bears a footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016986', indicating it was part of a document production for a US House Oversight Committee investigation.

Event Metadata

Type
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Significance Score
5/10
Participants
0
Source Documents
1
Extracted
2025-11-19 21:43

Additional Data

Source
HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_016986.jpg
Date String
1940s and 1950s

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