Introduction to the fifth generation

  • Authors:
  • Pamela McCorduck

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1983

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Abstract

In October 1981, Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) sponsored a conference to announce a new national project. Alongside national projects in supercomputing and robotics, there would be an effort to develop a new generation (the fifth, by their reckoning) of computers.