Arvind Krishna Celebrates the Work of a Pioneer at the TIME100 AI Impact Awards
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At the TIME100 AI Impact Awards ceremony in Dubai, IBM's CEO Arvind Krishna praised Claude Shannon, crediting him as a crucial figure in information theory and AI. Krishna highlighted Shannon's 1948 paper, which proposed a method of quantifying information, greatly influencing the field of communication technology. He noted Shannon's work in robotics and expressed admiration for his playful approach to research. Krishna also credited Shannon's theoretical concepts as foundational to neural networks, emphasizing his role in shaping modern artificial intelligence and advanced communication systems.
He would come up with the ways that you can convey information, all of which has stood the test until today.
I think we can give him credit for building the first elements of artificial intelligence.
Read at time.com
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