Weizenbaum, Joseph

Terms from Artificial Intelligence: humans at the heart of algorithms

Joseph Weizenbaum was an early researcher and theorist in AI and in particular created the chatbot ELIZA. Weizenbaum was a sceptic about the ultimate potential for computers to be truly intelligent.

Used in Chap. 1: page 5; Chap. 23: pages 357, 364

Also known as Joseph Weizenbaum