Marvin Minsky, one of the early pioneers of neural networks, died on Sunday at the age of 88. The obituary in the Washington Post paints a fantastic picture of his life. Minsky was friends with ...

We've lost one of the world's most brilliant scientists. Marvin Minsky, the MIT scientist who helped pioneer the field of artificial intelligence and laid the foundations for the computer and the ...

History is short when viewed properly: The elder Minsky was born in the 19th century; Marvin Minsky, though born in 1927, was a man of the 21st century, waiting for it to catch up with him.