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In his thought-provoking TED Talk, PJMF President Vilas Dhar shares how artificial intelligence is transforming the human experience and presents a compelling vision for a new ethical code guiding its development.
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December 4, 1968
A tumultuous series of court hearings granted a software patent to two engineers and helped establish the legality of software patents.
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August 11, 1937 - March 19, 2014
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