Commentary Nervous System: Claude Shannon's Magic Mouse and the Beginnings of Artificial Intelligence More than 60 years ago, when digital computers that could do rote and automated tasks were ...

In 1950, Claude Shannon cobbled together telephone circuits to build a machine that could learn. ... Shannon’s wheeled mouse methodically explores its surroundings—a 25-square maze.

Dr Claude E Shannon a mathematician at the Bell Telephone Laboratories with an electronic mouse which has a 'super' memory and can learn its way round a maze without a mistake after only one ...

Claude Shannon laid the groundwork for the information age, with the help of a wooden mouse that could navigate mazes, and other seriously unserious inventions By Rob Goodman and Jimmy Soni ...

In a video from the early 1950s, Bell Labs scientist Claude Shannon demonstrates one of his new inventions: a toy mouse named Theseus that looks like it could be a wind-up. The gaunt Shannon, looking ...

In the Bell Telephone Laboratories at Murray Hill, N. J. lives a mechanical mouse named Theseus, the creature of Dr. Claude Shannon, Bell computer authority. It was named after the Greek ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Claude Shannon, considered to be the father of modern digital communications and information theory, has died. Shannon, professor emeritus at MIT, died Saturday at a ...

American mathematician, electrical engineer and computer scientist Claude Shannon laid the foundations for the Information Age and was an early pioneer of artificial intelligence. Written by Nick ...

MEDFORD, Mass. -- Claude Shannon, 84, a mathematician and computer scientist whose theories became a basis for modern mass communications networks, died Feb. 24 after battling Alzheimer's disease ...